DIAGNOSTIC CARDIAC SONOGRAPHY
Length
16 Months
ScheduleThe schedule for this program is based on a 15-week semester. The daily schedule and weekly hours will vary each semester based on the required lecture, lab, and clinical hours.
Daily schedule varies
Financial AidFederal student aid is available for those who qualify. Students must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine their eligibility. Please contact our financial aid department to learn more.
YES
Application DueApplications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we strongly recommend submitting your application as early as possible. Early acceptance may be granted to exceptional applicants. All other decisions will be made after the application deadline. If a program reaches capacity before the deadline, applications may close early.
February 27, 2026
Length
16 Months
ScheduleThe schedule for this program is based on a 15-week semester. The daily schedule and weekly hours will vary each semester based on the required lecture, lab, and clinical hours.
Daily schedule varies
Financial AidFederal student aid is available for those who qualify. Students must submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine their eligibility. Please contact our financial aid department to learn more.
YES
Application DueApplications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we strongly recommend submitting your application as early as possible. Early acceptance may be granted to exceptional applicants. All other decisions will be made after the application deadline. If a program reaches capacity before the deadline, applications may close early.
February 27, 2026
Retention Rate
Number of Students Enrolled | 41 |
Retention Rate | 95% |
Job Placement Rate
Number of Graduates | 10 |
Job Placement Rate | 100% |
Program Outcomes for JRC-CVT (CAAHEP Accreditation)
Below are the 3-year program outcomes for students enrolled in the clock-hour based Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography program; clock-hour based Cardiovascular Technologist certificate students, with an associate degree or higher, are included in the outcomes. The rates listed below cover the 2021, 2022, and 2023 calendar years. The rates are calculated based on the guidelines provided by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Cardiovascular Technology (JRC-CVT). For further clarification regarding the numbers below, please contact the admissions department at 908-222-0002.
Outcomes (3-Year Average) | AIMS Education Rate | JRC-CVT Required Threshold |
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Job Placement Rate | 83% | 70% |
Retention Rate | 90% | 70% |
Credential Exam Pass Rate (RCS credential from CCI) | 85% | 60% |
Credential Exam Pass Rate (RDCS credential from ARDMS) | 100% | 60% |
* All program outcomes listed above have been provided for the purpose of meeting certain accreditation requirements. These placement rates are not being used as a marketing tool or for recruitment purposes. Past results are no guarantee of future results.