Washington · Allied Health Diagnostic

Best institutions to study Allied Health Diagnostic in Washington

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
23
offering CIP 51.09
States & territories
52
with a program page
Degrees / yr
786
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median grad earnings
$63,228
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
10
College Scorecard
Median net price
$31,697
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
47%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
$115,060
BLS OEWS May 2025

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
$135,38415285%$31,625
2Seattle University
Seattle Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree
$102,6643176%$31,900$27,775
3Bellevue College
Bellevue Public · Associate degree
$79,8779736%$19,999
4Tacoma Community College
Tacoma Public · Associate degree
$73,4354632%$20,655
5Columbia Basin College
Pasco Public · Associate degree
$64,2235733%
6Spokane Community College
Spokane Public · Associate degree
$63,2287833%$20,183
7Pima Medical Institute - Seattle
Seattle Private for-profit · Associate degree
$62,4204368%$28,800$30,160
8Pima Medical Institute - Renton
Renton Private for-profit · Associate degree
$62,4202169%$31,697$30,160
9Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood Public · Associate degree
$60,2141543%$19,755
10Yakima Valley College
Yakima Public · Associate degree
$50,9762829%$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
2,190
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$115,060
median $121,340
Best-paying metro
$120,440
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

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$52,000 avg · 2,940 jobs
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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 $115,060 (median $121,340), across about 2,190 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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).

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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