Diagnostic medical sonography · Des Moines, IA

Mercy Health Sciences University

Associate of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Program facts

AwardAssociate degreecaahep.org
Concentration(s)Abdominal-Extended, Adult Cardiac, Obstetrics and Gynecologycaahep.org
DeliveryOn campuscaahep.org
LocationDes Moines, Iowa (Des Moines area)caahep.org
Program length18 monthsmchs.edu
Tuition (in-state / in-district)Not published
Tuition (out-of-state)Not published
Tuition notesNot published
Start term(s)Fallmchs.edu
Prerequisites
  • Minimum cumulative GPA 2.8
  • BIO 180 Human Anatomy (with lab)
  • MAT 120 College Algebra
  • MED 101 Medical Terminology
  • 100-level College Physics (with lab)
  • Ultrasound Student Assessment Program
mchs.edu
AccreditationCAAHEP (on recommendation of JRC-DMS) · Continuingcaahep.org
Initial accreditation dateOctober 27, 1997caahep.org

Outcomes

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Credentialing exam pass rateNot published
Job placement rateNot published
Completion / retention rateNot published
Reporting periodNot published
Outcomes pageView the program's published outcomescaahep.org

Last checked October 16, 2026 against the CAAHEP accredited program directory and the program’s official website. Tuition and dates change every year, so confirm with the school before applying. How we source our data.

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