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Bachelor of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Science

North Central College

  • Naperville, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Science) and apply relevant care or professional frameworks
  • Communicate effectively
  • And evaluate evidence-based practice.

Career outcomes

  • Diagnostic medical sonographer

Curriculum

  • Three years of general education and prerequisite math
  • Health and science courses at North Central
  • Then admission to the Northwestern Memorial School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Leading to eligibility for ARDMS certification examinations.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • First-year: official high school transcript (past three years)
  • GPA 3.0 preferred
  • Personal statement and proof of English proficiency. Transfer: previous college transcripts. Applicants who are not US citizens or residents
  • Need F-1 status or last attended an institution outside the US apply as international students.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

High school diploma or recognised equivalent (first-year), Previous college or university study (transfer).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • PTE Academic 58
  • Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Personal Statement.

How to apply

  1. Check the requirements and rolling-review timing on the international undergraduate page. Apply online as an international first-year or transfer student. Submit the official high school transcript (past three years)
  2. Personal statement and proof of English proficiency (TOEFL
  3. IELTS
  4. PTE
  5. Duolingo
  6. SAT/ACT
  7. Or the Intensive English or Excel route). After the offer
  8. Pay the 100 USD tuition deposit (and 100 USD housing deposit if living on campus)
  9. Both non-refundable. Receive the Form I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa with proof of funds. Attend International Student Orientation.

Other costs

Tuition per year$48,214 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$100 USD

Program details

CampusNaperville
Faculty or schoolSchool of Education & Health Sciences
DepartmentDiagnostic Medical Sonography Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteNorth Central College offers merit-based first-year scholarships, Awards and international applicant eligibility depend on admissions evaluation and program.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.