Overview Getting in Prereqs
Overview Tuition $3,855
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 Great Basin College 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 Great Basin College. Open a category to see each one.
College courses 6 College Algebra (MATH 126 or higher) Composition II (ENG 102) Human Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL 223) Human Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL 224) Introductory Physics (PHYS 100) Medical Terminology (NURS 140) or Patient Care and Medical Terminology (RAD 112) Entrance exams 1 Ultrasound Student Assessment (USA) by Pegasus Lectures Certifications 3 CNA course (NURS 130) or Advanced EMT (EMS 118), or current CNA license or AEMT national registry Level 1 healthcare credentials (CNA, MA with EKG and Phlebotomy, EMT, AEMT) Recommended Level 2 healthcare credentials (RN, RT(R), CT, MRI, Paramedic) Recommended Application basics 3 Associate degree or higher from a regionally accredited college (AAS does not qualify) Interview Recommended Previously awarded patient care health degree (RAD, RN, Paramedic, RT) Recommended 
