Explore a rewarding career in diagnostic medical sonography with UMI's B.S. Degree program. Gain expertise in ultrasound imaging and essential professional skills for a competitive job market. Become eligible to pursue credentialing exams, including RDMS, RVT, RDCS, and/or ARRT, showcasing your expertise and enhancing employment prospects in hospitals, clinics, and private practice upon graduation. Transfer your Diploma or Associate Degree in DMS / Ultrasound towards UMI's BS in DMS program. Standard program length is approximately 3 years; the program can be completed in about 12-18 months with DMS Diploma / AS degree transfer.
Admission Requirements
GENERAL ADMISSION
Student must have graduated from high school or equivalent. Students must take and pass an entrance exam (Wonderlic SLE)
DMS DIPLOMA / A.S. DEGREE
Prospective students must complete Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam and score 16 or higher.
DMS B.S. DEGREE
Completion of a DMS Diploma or Associate Degree and concurrent employment or volunteering in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Program Summary
B.S. - DMS DEGREE
FULL PROGRAM
Total Quarter Credit Hours: 185.65
Total Clinical Clock Hours: 800
DMS Internship Hours: 480
Program Length: 3 / 3.5 years
B.S. - DMS DEGREE COMPLETION
Total Quarter Credit Hours: 185.65
Transfer DMS Diploma or A.S. Degree
Min Transfer: 90 Qrt / 60 Sem Credits
Max Transfer: 138 Qrt / 92 Sem Credits
TERMS & DEFINITIONS
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Term: 10 instructional weeks
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Mod / Module: group of courses
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Mod 0: courses can be completed any time during the program
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Term "B": the terms for B.S. Degree completion portion of the program
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Synchronous: students and instructors attend class together from different locations in real-time
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Asynchronous: students access class materials during different hours and from different locations
Terms & Definitions
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Cost included in program tuition and fee
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Special charge collected by UMI on behalf of a state agency
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Excluded cost items are payments to a third party
B.S. Degree Completion Tuition Estimate
Degree completion tuition estimate is based on a transfer of 106 QCR / 70 SEM CR from a DMS Diploma or A.S. Degree core courses.
The actual tuition amount for degree completion will depend on the specific number of transfer credits and may vary for each student.