Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography

Our Mission

The Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography Program at Parker University provides students with the academic and clinical cardiac knowledge to prepare them for a career in the healthcare industry.

Stats

10%
Career Growth Rate

10% career growth rate for Diagnostic Sonography through 2031 Source

140,400
Projected Employment

Projected employment for diagnostic medical sonographers and cardiovascular technologists and technicians is 140,400 by 2031 Source

$75,380
Median Income

$75,380 median Diagnostic Sonography income according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Program Highlights

Accreditation

Parker University is institutionally accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). Accreditation is a sign that an institution has met an external set of criteria for its institution. Parker University is also accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) in General Sonography.

Registration with American Registry for Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography (ARDMS) requires passing the Sonography Principles & Instrumentation (SPI) Examination in addition to passing the Cardiac Credentialing International (CCI) exam. Students will be required to pass the SPI examination before graduation. Upon successful completion of the SPI and CCI exam, students will be eligible to take their ARDMS exam.

Parker University is SACS accredited in Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography. We are also CAAHEP accredited as a General Ultrasound Program.

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