Overview Getting in Prereqs
Overview Tuition $5,633
Duration 2 years
Trains sonographers to perform ultrasound imaging for diagnostic purposes.
Career outlook Employers hire sonographers to perform diagnostic ultrasound imaging across specialties and to capture quality images that physicians use for diagnosis.
Getting in What Fort Hays State University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Fort Hays State University. Open a category to see each one.
College courses 10 College Algebra (MATH 110) C or better English Composition I (ENG 101) C or better English Composition II (ENG 102) C or better Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab (BIOL 230) or equivalent C or better · with lab Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab (BIOL 231) or equivalent C or better · with lab Human Biology with Lab (BIOL 100 & 102) or equivalent C or better · with lab Introduction to Oral Communication (COMM 100) or equivalent C or better Medical Terminology (BIOL 245) C or better Principles of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (MDI 428) C or better Cross Sectional Anatomy: Normal (MDI 410) Highly recommended Application basics 3 Eligibility: completed accredited radiologic technology program, a bachelor's degree, or 60 credit hours in a healthcare or science/math field Interview (top 25-30 applicants) Letters of reference and personal statement Experience 1 Observation in a sonography department (minimum 16 hours recommended) Highly recommended 