CIP 51.0910
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
159
Colleges Offering This Major
1,995
Annual Completions
Degree Levels
Associate's Bachelor's
About This Major
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to utilize medical ultrasound techniques to gather sonographic data used to diagnose a variety of conditions and diseases. Includes instruction in obtaining, reviewing, and integrating patient histories and data; patient instruction and care; anatomic, physiologic and pathologic data recording; sonographic data processing; sonography equipment operation; and professional standards and ethics.
Program Examples
- Vascular Sonography
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 51.0910
- CIP Family
- 51
- Colleges
- 159
- Annual Completions
- 1,995
- Degree Levels
- Associate's Bachelor's
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