Overview Getting in Prereqs
Overview Tuition $14,978
Accreditor CAAHEP
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 Grand Valley State University asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance exam None required
Minimum GPA 3.0
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 Grand Valley State University. Open a category to see each one.
College courses 8 Anatomy & Physiology I & II (BMS 250 & 251 or BMS 208 & 290 & 309) C or better Applied Statistics (STA 215) C or better College Algebra (MTH 122) C or better General Physics I (PHY 220) C or better Introduction to Health Care Research (AHS 301 or BMS 301 or PSY 300) C or better Introductory Psychology (PSY 101) C or better Medical Terminology (AHS 100) C or better Social Problems (SOC 105) C or better Application basics 3 All GVSU General Education courses (excluding Issues) completed before program start On-site interview and writing assessment Statement of professional goals, two recommendations, resume Experience 2 Healthcare volunteer or work experience (16 hours minimum) Sonography job shadow (2-3 hours minimum) 
