Diagnostic Medical Sonography

In cooperation with Vanderbilt University, Austin Peay State University offers an 18-month program in diagnostic medical sonography. Students complete the first three years of study at APSU and, upon acceptance, complete the fourth year of their Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology through Vanderbilt University’s School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. In addition to receiving a Certificate in General Sonography, graduates will be eligible to apply for certification exams administered by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

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PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

DEGREE EARNED
Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology

PREREQUISITES
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ADMISSION
Must be eligible for B.S. in Radiologic Technology upon completion of program.  Based on scholastic background, personal evaluations and motivation:  grade-point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) is recommended, but average above 2.5 will be considered.  A minimum of a C in all core courses.

PROGRAM LENGTH
18-month curriculum program including six rotations; begins in September

APPLICATION
Due by February 15 of the year in which the student will begin the program to APSU Director of Radiologic Technology. To request an application, contact Program Director Jill Herzog at jill.herzog@vanderbilt.edu.

TUITION
Vanderbilt’s program tuition is $9,900 for full curriculum ($1,650 per rotation). Payment plans are available.

CONTINUED EDUCATION
APSU offers a Master of Science in Biology with a Radiologic Technology concentration.

For more information, contact Rex Ameigh at (931) 221-7791.