Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography

Our Mission

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

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13%

Career Growth Rate

13% career growth rate for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers and Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians through 2034 Source

11,700

Projected Employment

11,700 projected Diagnostic Medical Sonographers and Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians jobs through 2034 Source

$89,340

Median Income

$89,340 median income for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers and Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians as of 2024 Source

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Parker’s graduates in the Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography degree program can be 100% prepared to start their career as a cardiovascular sonographer!

Program Highlights

Carefully Crafted Curriculum

A focused curriculum that allows for students to master one course at a time

Personalized Attention

Limited enrollment to a small number of high-caliber students to ensure personalized attention from instructors

Hands-on Clinical Experience

Real world experience using tools and equipment used by professionals in the field

Accredited

Parker University is SACS accredited in Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography

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.

The Associate of Science in Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography program at Parker University has a site visit scheduled for pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org). This step in the process is neither a status of accreditation nor a guarantee that accreditation will be granted.

Parker University requires students to take the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Sonography Principles & Instrumentation (SPI) exam in addition to attempting the Cardiac Credentialing International (CCI) exam. Passing the SPI and attempting the CCI is a requirement of graduation. Upon successful completion of the SPI and CCI exam, students will be eligible to sit for the ARDMS exam.

SACSCOC Accreditation

Parker University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Parker University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Parker University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

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Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography

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