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Best Schools for Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician in South Dakota
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Southeast Technical Institute tops our 2026 ranking of the best diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the city of Sioux Falls. About 14 diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degrees were awarded at Southeast Technical Institute in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician degree recipients from Southeast Technical Institute generally make around $73,361. Typical student debt for the program is $23,500.
See the full diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician program report for Southeast Technical Institute
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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