Overview Getting in Prereqs
Overview Tuition $4,980
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 Lurleen B Wallace Community 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 Lurleen B Wallace Community College. Open a category to see each one.
College courses 7 English Composition I (ENG 101) C or better General Psychology (PSY 200) C or better Human Anatomy and Physiology I (BIO 201) C or better Humanities/Fine Arts Elective (HUM 101, IDS 102, REL 100, ART 100, MUS 101, THR 120 or THR 126) C or better Intermediate College Algebra (MTH 100) C or better Orientation to College (ORI 101) C or better Principles of Physics (PHY 112) C or better Entrance exams 1 ACT composite 19 (superscores accepted) Score 19 ACT composite Health and background checks 1 Drug screening and background check Application basics 5 Essay: Why I want to be a Sonographer (1 page minimum) Interview Pre-sonography course GPA 2.5 Score 2.5 pre-sonography GPA Proof of high school graduation or GED Three signed letters of reference Experience 1 Observation hours (4) signed by ARDMS/RT(S) registered sonographer