Program Credentials & Effectiveness

Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Accreditation

The Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs in these three areas and students are eligible to take the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) exam upon completion of the program.

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, CAAHEP
9355-113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
Phone:  727-210-2350
Fax:  727-210-2354

caahep.org

If you have a documented disability and believe you may be eligible for accommodations for the Health Professions Admissions Exam, you should contact the Office of Specialized Services (OSS). OSS is located in Room L – 115 of the Pitkin Education Center.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography Licensure Exam Pass Rates

For the graduating class of…

2020:

Retention Rate: 88%- 17 students were accepted and 15 completed the program

Employment rate: 93% – 14 of the 15 graduates are currently employed in the ultrasound field

Credential Success Rate:
RDMS (Abdominal) 100%         10 graduates took the Abdomen registry: 10 passed
RDMS (Ob/Gyn) 100%              14 graduates took the Ob/Gyn registry: 14 passed
RDCS (Adult Echo) 86%            7 graduates took the AE registry: 6 passed

2019

Retention Rate: 88%- 16 students were accepted and 14 completed the program

Employment rate: 93% – 13 of the 14 graduates are currently employed in the ultrasound field

Credential Success Rate:
RDMS (Abdominal) 100%         10 graduates took the Abdomen registry: 10 passed
RDMS (Ob/Gyn) 100%              11 graduates took the Ob/Gyn registry: 11 passed
RDCS (Adult Echo) 78%            9 graduates took the AE registry: 7passed

2018

Retention Rate: 88%- 16 students were accepted, I student reentered and 15 completed the program

Employment rate: 80% – 12 of the 15 graduates are currently employed in the ultrasound field

Credential Success Rate:
RDMS (Abdominal) 100%           12 graduates took the Abdomen registry: 12 passed
RDMS (Ob/Gyn) 100%                13 graduates took the Ob/Gyn registry: 13 passed
RDCS (Adult Echo) 80%           10 graduates took the AE registry: 8 passed

2017

Retention Rate: 87%- 15 students were accepted and 13 completed the program

Employment rate : 92% – 12 of the 13 graduates are currently employed in the ultrasound field

Credential Success Rate:
RDMS (Abdominal) 88%         8 graduates took the Abdomen registry: 7 passed
RDMS (Ob/Gyn) 91%              11 graduates took the Ob/Gyn registry: 10 passed
RDCS (Adult Echo) 75%           6 graduates took the AE registry:  8 passed

2016

Retention Rate : 82%- 17 students were accepted and 14 completed the program

Employment rate: 86% – 12 of the 14 graduates are currently employed in the ultrasound field

Credential Success Rate:
RDMS (Abdominal) 86%          7graduates took the Abdomen registry: 6 passed
RDMS (Ob/Gyn) 92%              12graduates took the Ob/Gyn registry: 11 passed
RDCS (Adult Echo) 80 %           5 graduates took the AE registry:  4 passed

    2015

  • Number of Candidates Taking Exam: 11
  • Percentage of Candidates Who Passed: 100%
    2014

  • Number of Candidates Taking Exam: 11
  • Percentage of Candidates Who Passed: 100%