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Medical Sonography

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We Are Our Region’s Top Sonography Program

Medical sonographers use high-frequency soundwaves to produce images that assist physicians in making their diagnoses.

Sonographers use highly specialized equipment. They must have a deep understanding of human anatomy and strong technical and patient communication skills.

麻豆原创 has long been regarded as a regional leader in sonography education, and our students are in high demand, often being hired before they graduate.

Ready to join our sonography legacy? Get started today.

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The Program Options

2 Years 76 Credit Hours
The Medical Sonography curriculum provides knowledge and clinical skills in the application of high frequency sound waves to create images of internal body structures. When you graduate from our program, you will be eligible to take examinations in ultrasound physics and instrumentation and specialty examinations administered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. You will find abundant employment opportunities in clinics, physicians鈥 offices, mobile services, hospitals, and educational institutions.

Mode

Online/in-person

Prerequisites

Refer to the page 2 (Phase ll) of the Medical Sonography Admission Booklet.

Accredited


We are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.

92%


The three-year average job placement rate for 麻豆原创’s Sonography program (2021-23)

$81,926


The estimated annual salary of 麻豆原创’s Medical Sonography alumni (Lightcast data, 2024)

Well-Rounded Education. Job-Ready Graduates.

At 麻豆原创, we prepare students to sit for American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography exams. Your coursework will emphasize physics, anatomy, sonography procedures, equipment usage, and patient interaction skills. You鈥檒l complete your clinical training at our numerous clinical partner sites within the Charlotte metro area.

For evidence of the high-quality education you鈥檒l receive at 麻豆原创, look to our Medical Sonography alumni. Our graduates are contributing to positive patient outcomes at hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare providers throughout our region 鈥 and beyond.

Exterior view of the Braswell Building at 麻豆原创鈥檚 Old Charlotte Highway (OCH) campus.
Photo of 麻豆原创 Sonography graduate Miranda Goodwin.

A Smart Start to Your Sonography Career

You can have all the experiences of a four-year university at 麻豆原创. You can take the same classes, but you鈥檙e keeping more of your money in your pocket, and one day you can put that money toward a house or a car. Community colleges are just a smart choice.

Miranda Goodwin, ’23 Medical Sonography graduate who was hired before she completed her degree

Medical Sonography Program Admission Information

Admission to the Medical Sonography program occurs once a year. Students must complete all General Education courses listed in the Medical Sonography Admission Booklet prior to submitting the Phase II application. For a complete listing of prerequisites, admission requirements, class listings, and estimated program cost, see the Medical Sonography Program Booklet.

Please follow the these steps to apply to the Medical Sonography program:

If you are a new student, you will need to apply to 麻豆原创. If you are a current 麻豆原创 student, you will need to confirm with the Admissions Office that all of your information is up-to-date and correct.

Viewing the online聽Information Session聽is a requirement for Admission into the Medical Sonography Program.听 After you have watched the聽Information Session聽you will complete the Medical Sonography Information Session Request Form聽(NOTE: this form for Sonography Summer 2027 session will be available October 16, 2026 鈥 January 15, 2027).听 By completing this form,聽 you will be emailed the Phase II Medical Sonography Program Application from healthadmissions@spcc.edu.听

Submit your Phase II application to鈥痟ealthadmissions@spcc.edu鈥痙uring the application window. Provisional acceptance letters will be sent within a month of application deadline. The next step to final acceptance will be successful completion and assessment in the Sonography Foundations course. 

The 麻豆原创 Medical Sonography Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRCDMS). Contact the Commission at 9355 113th Street N. #7709, Seminole, FL 33775 or call 727-210-2350 for questions about the accreditation.

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