Washington · Allied Health Diagnostic

Best Allied Health Diagnostic institutions in Washington, ranked by earnings

The Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions program prepares students for a variety of roles within the healthcare sector. This program focuses on equipping students with the skills necessary to provide…

Institutions
22
offering CIP 51.09
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
774
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
$63,228
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
11
College Scorecard
Median net price
$31,697
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
47%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
$106,080
BLS OEWS 2024

Top 10 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Earnings = median 1 year after graduation (College Scorecard).

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle Public · Bachelor's degree
$135,38415685%$31,625
2Seattle University
Seattle Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$102,6641576%$31,900$27,775
3Bellevue College
Bellevue Public · Associate degree
$79,87710036%$19,999
4Tacoma Community College
Tacoma Public · Associate degree
$73,4355832%$20,655
5Columbia Basin College
Pasco Public · Associate degree
$64,2234133%
6Spokane Community College
Spokane Public · Associate degree
$63,2288533%$20,183
7Pima Medical Institute - Seattle
Seattle Private for-profit · Associate degree
$62,4204668%$28,800$30,160
8Pima Medical Institute - Renton
Renton Private for-profit · Associate degree
$62,4202069%$31,697$30,160
9Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood Public · Associate degree
$60,2141743%$19,755
10Yakima Valley College
Yakima Public · Associate degree
$50,9763129%$17,697

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (SOC 29-2032).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+13.0%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~5,800
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$89,340
typically Associate's degree

Top skills

Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionMonitoringCritical ThinkingActive Learning

What Diagnostic Medical Sonographers earn in Washington

Jobs in Washington
2,060
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$106,080
median $107,360
Best-paying metro
$111,930
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Allied Health Diagnostic programs in Washington.

Which Allied Health Diagnostic program in Washington has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (College Scorecard), University of Washington - Seattle Campus tops the list at $135,384. Compare it against completions, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

How much do Diagnostic Medical Sonographers earn in Washington?+

The average annual wage for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Washington is $106,080 (median $107,360), across about 2,060 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Allied Health Diagnostic program?+

The Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions program prepares students for a variety of roles within the healthcare sector. This program focuses on equipping students with the skills necessary to provide…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop active listening, speaking, reading comprehension, monitoring, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers?+

The national job outlook is about +13.0% growth with around 5,800 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Associate's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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