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Sonography/Ultrasound

Earn your Bachelor of Science in Sonography in Lincoln and gain the clinical training and skills to succeed

A Bachelor of Science in Sonography will educate you on the practice of ultrasonography, commonly called sonography. Sonography is a diagnostic medical procedure that uses high frequency sound waves (ultrasound) to produce dynamic visual images of organs, tissues or blood flow inside the body. This type of procedure is often referred to as a sonogram or ultrasound scan.

Bryan College of Health Sciences offers two sonography degree programs that can be tailored to your interests.

Bachelor of Science in Sonography Programs

Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Use ultrasound to produce images of various parts and areas of the body
  • Diagnose a range of significant health issues
Cardiovascular Sonography
  • Uses ultrasound to produce diagnostic medical images of the heart, arteries and veins in the human body
  • Learn how to use medical technology in a way that helps physicians detect a variety of heart and vascular conditions – and help patients gain knowledge, comfort and peace of mind

Sonography Cross Training Opportunity
Advance your career by cross-training into a second specialty!
Next Session
January 13-May 2, 2025

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Why Sonography?

  • Opportunities to work in hospitals, doctors' offices and outpatient clinics
  • Collaborate with other health care professionals, including nurses, doctors, therapists and technicians, for complete care of patients
  • Starting salary in Nebraska is approximately $55,000-60,000 per year
  • Strong job outlook – Sonography jobs are expected to see above average job growth over the next 10 years

Why Choose Bryan College of Health Sciences

  • Learn with the best – ranked one of the top 15 ultrasound technician schools in the nation by College Choice
  • Hands-on training – strong emphasis on clinical training gives you the skills and confidence to succeed
    • Clinical training includes a combination of specially designed skills labs and patient care
    • You receive 1,111-1,549 hours of clinical training, depending on your program
  • Exceptional pass rates – Classes are centered around the Registry Exams, ensuring proper knowledge and preparation so you can begin your career

Application Requirements:

  • Cumulative GPA: 2.75 or above High school, 2.5 college or above
  • Math/Science GPA: 2.75 or above high school, 2.5 college or above
  • High school GPA not considered after two years post-graduation
  • ACT: not required

Sonography Application Now Open!

Applications demonstrating a high level of academic performance may be offered priority admissions into the program.

Spots for each program are very limited, and most spots are filled by February 1. Students are encouraged to submit their application as soon as possible.

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