BECOME A DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHER…
and be an integral part of the Health Care Team while working with the latest technology in an exciting medical imaging specialty
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) Program
Committed to academic excellence since 1972, Hunter Business School’s Allied Health Division is offering a 20 month, 2442 hour, comprehensive Diploma Program in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. The Program is comprised of extensive coursework in the areas of Abdominal Sonography, OB/Gyn Sonography, Small Parts Sonography (e.g. – thyroid, breast, etc), Neonatal Neurosonography and Cardiac Sonography (Echocardiography). A substantial portion of the Program is devoted to placements at various Clinical Affiliates including hospitals and radiology practices. The diversity of clinical settings will give students the opportunity to develop their scanning skills and to help them fully integrate didactic knowledge with direct “hands-on” clinical experience.
Registry Examinations
Our graduates will be immediately eligible to apply to sit for the registry exams given by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) upon successful completion of this Program.
Career Opportunities
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers may find career opportunities in clinical settings and beyond, such as in:
| • various hospital departments • mobile ultrasound companies • veterinary ultrasound • ultrasound manufacturing corporations |
• private physicians’ offices • medical research • ultrasound education |
About Hunter Business School
• Nationally Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)
• Licensed by NYS Department of Education Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (BPSS)
• Financial Aid available to those who qualify
• Job Placement assistance available
Consumer Information Regarding Programs Leading to Gainful Employment |
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| Program Name | Diagnostic Medical Sonography |
| Program Length in Hours | 2442 |
| Program Length in Months | 24 Months – Days |
| CIP Code | 51.091 |
| Credential Level | Undergraduate Certificate |
| Credential Code | 01 |
| Occupations | Sonographer |
| Occupation Codes | 29-2032 |
| Link to O*NET Occupation Profiles | http://www.onetonline.org/ |
| Tuition & Fees | $29,810.00 |
| Room & Board | $0.00 |
| Books & Supplies | $1950.00 |
| Number of students who completed between 7/1/10 and 6/30/11 | No Data Available |
| Number of students who completed on time | No Data Available |
| Number of students completing with any student loan debt | No Data Available |
| Percentage of students completing with any student loan debt | No Data Available |
| Median Federal Student Loan Debt | No Data Available |
| Median Private Loan Debt | No Data Available |
| Median Institutional Financing Plan Debt | No Data Available |
| Job Placement Rate for Program Completers | No Data Available |
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Notes: This information is about:
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1. All students who completed between 7/1/10 and 6/30/11.
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2. Only jobs related to the field of study.
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3. Completers who reported to us that they were employed
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4. Job Placement rates are those reported to ACICS, our accrediting agency.
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5. These same rates will be reported to NYS Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision.
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