Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Associate in Applied Science

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 20
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/21/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 5/20/2025

Program Description

This program prepares students for an oocupation in the professional field of diagnostic medical sonography (ultrasound). The program prepares students to secure their American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography credentials and entry-level work in the abdomen and obstetrics/gynecology specialty areas. Vascular instruction is also included in the coursework.

Established in 2022

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

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Lincoln Land Community College

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Program Contact Info

5250 Shepherd Rd
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 786-2275

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Higher Learning Commission

Education Information

Associates Degree

68 Weeks ( 2176.00 Hours / 66.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$16,100.00
Books$1,500.00
Fees$1,056.00
Tests$800.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$460.00
Total Cost$19,916.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

The DMS program application is due by the first Friday in February by 5 p.m. for the cohort that begins in June of the same year. Students are required to attend a DMS information session before applying to the program. If you are interested in this career, register to attend a DMS information session (a requirement for admission). Session dates and times vary, and all sessions are held online via Zoom (a link will be emailed to you the day before the scheduled meeting date). To help ensure that students are successful, our program has special requirements in order to be eligible to apply to the program admission. To prepare for applying to the program, please follow the steps on the How to Apply page. If you have questions regarding program admission requirements or how to apply, please call LLCC Student Success at 217-786-2224 and request to speak with a health professions student success coach.

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Physical Exam
  • Math - 10
  • Other - BLS certification

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Associate in Applied Science

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 20
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/21/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 5/20/2025

Program Description

This program prepares students for an oocupation in the professional field of diagnostic medical sonography (ultrasound). The program prepares students to secure their American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography credentials and entry-level work in the abdomen and obstetrics/gynecology specialty areas. Vascular instruction is also included in the coursework.

Established in 2022

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

Provider Information

Lincoln Land Community College

View WIOA-approved programs

Visit provider website

Program Contact Info

5250 Shepherd Rd
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 786-2275

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Higher Learning Commission

Education Information

Associates Degree

68 Weeks ( 2176.00 Hours / 66.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$16,100.00
Books$1,500.00
Fees$1,056.00
Tests$800.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$460.00
Total Cost$19,916.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

The DMS program application is due by the first Friday in February by 5 p.m. for the cohort that begins in June of the same year. Students are required to attend a DMS information session before applying to the program. If you are interested in this career, register to attend a DMS information session (a requirement for admission). Session dates and times vary, and all sessions are held online via Zoom (a link will be emailed to you the day before the scheduled meeting date). To help ensure that students are successful, our program has special requirements in order to be eligible to apply to the program admission. To prepare for applying to the program, please follow the steps on the How to Apply page. If you have questions regarding program admission requirements or how to apply, please call LLCC Student Success at 217-786-2224 and request to speak with a health professions student success coach.

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Physical Exam
  • Math - 10
  • Other - BLS certification

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Day Classes