Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography Degree Program

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/1/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 8/27/2026

Program Description

The sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques for medical diagnosis. The sonographer must be able to produce and evaluate ultrasound images and related data that are used by physicians to render a medical diagnosis. Diagnostic medical sonography serves a diverse population in a variety of settings such as hospitals, clinics and physicians' offices. The goal of diagnostic cardiac sonography is to produce the best diagnostic information possible with available resources.

Established in 2019

CIP: 51-0910 Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

John A. Logan Community College

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Program Contact Info

700 Logan College Rd.
Carterville, IL 62918
(618) 985-2828

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Education Information

Other, Employment

88 Weeks ( 2000.00 Hours / 72.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$9,220.00
Books$1,600.00
Fees$2,500.00
Tests$500.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$300.00
Total Cost$14,120.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Entrance testing. Normal college application materials.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Other - Placement Testing

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography Degree Program

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/1/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 8/27/2026

Program Description

The sonographer utilizes high frequency sound waves and other diagnostic techniques for medical diagnosis. The sonographer must be able to produce and evaluate ultrasound images and related data that are used by physicians to render a medical diagnosis. Diagnostic medical sonography serves a diverse population in a variety of settings such as hospitals, clinics and physicians' offices. The goal of diagnostic cardiac sonography is to produce the best diagnostic information possible with available resources.

Established in 2019

CIP: 51-0910 Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician.

Provider Information

John A. Logan Community College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

700 Logan College Rd.
Carterville, IL 62918
(618) 985-2828

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Education Information

Other, Employment

88 Weeks ( 2000.00 Hours / 72.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$9,220.00
Books$1,600.00
Fees$2,500.00
Tests$500.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$300.00
Total Cost$14,120.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Entrance testing. Normal college application materials.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Other - Placement Testing

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction