The document lists and provides information on several ultrasound technician schools in Georgia, including their location, degrees offered, and accreditation. It explains that students must first obtain an associate's or bachelor's degree in a healthcare field before entering an ultrasound technician program. Upon completing a program, graduates can register as certified ultrasound technicians with ARDMS. The schools listed provide ultrasound technician training through certificates and associate's degrees.

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Ultrasound Technician Schools in Georgia
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ist of Ultrasound Technician Schools in
Georgia together with the info such as campus
location, the type of degree on offer, campus
contact information. Athens Technical College
The process to becoming an ultrasound technician Address: 800 US Hwy 29 N, Athens, Georgia 30601-
requires that students first acquire an associates or 1500
bachelors healthcare degree, before they’re qualify Contact: (706) 355-5000
to enter a medical ultrasound program. Hence, if Website: www.athenstech.edu
college students who don’t already have a healthcare Type of School: 2-year, Public
degree, getting that degree from an online school Programs Offered: Less than one year certificate;One
is an reasonably priced and flexible choice. but less than two years certificate;Associate’s
degree;Two but less than 4 years certificate
Potential ultrasound technician are advised to en- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
sure that the program they shortlisted and planned Accrediting Agency: Southern Association of Col-
to attend is accredited. Ultrasound technician can leges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
work in physician workplaces, clinics, and includesd
also veterinary clinics due to the advancement of
ultrasound equipment technology. In all of these
instances, each ultrasonographer should receive Coosa Valley Technical College
proper curriculum and practical training in the
particular discipline which they’re pursuing. Address: One Maurice Culberson Drive, Rome, Geor-
gia 30161
Upon completion of this system, graduates can re- Contact: (706) 295-6963
gister as a professional ultrasound technician with Website: www.coosavalleytech.edu
the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical So- Type of School: 2-year, Public
nography (ARDMS), a standard procedure for em- Programs Offered: Less than one year certificate;One
ployment broadly accepted in health and well being but less than two years certificate;Associate’s
care facilities across the country. degree;Two but less than 4 years certificate
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 17 to 1
Accrediting Agency: Council on Occupational Educa-
tion, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools,
Commission on Colleges
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Ultrasound Technician Schools in Georgia
Darton College Accrediting Agency: Southern Association of Col-
leges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Address: 2400 Gillionville Rd, Albany, Georgia 31707-
3098
Contact: (229) 317-6000
Website: www.darton.edu Ogeechee Technical College
Type of School: 2-year, Public
Programs Offered: Less than one year certificate;One Address: One Joe Kennedy Blvd, Statesboro, Georgia
but less than two years certificate;Associate’s degree 30458
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 19 to 1 Contact: (912) 681-5500
Accrediting Agency: Southern Association of Col- Website: www.ogeecheetech.edu
leges and Schools, Commission on Colleges Type of School: 2-year, Public
Programs Offered: Less than one year certificate;One
but less than two years certificate;Associate’s
degree;Two but less than 4 years certificate
Grady Health System Professional Schools Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
Accrediting Agency: Council on Occupational Edu-
Address: 80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive, SE, Atlanta, Georgia cation
30303-3050
Contact: (404) 616-3505
Website: www.gradyhealthsystem.org
Type of School: 2-year, Public Sanford-Brown Institute
Programs Offered: One but less than two years
certificate;Two but less than 4 years certificate Address: 1140 Hammond Dr Ste A-1150, Atlanta,
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 17 to 1 Georgia 30328
Accrediting Agency: Radiologic Technology (RADTT) Contact: (770) 576-4498
– Programs for radiation therapists, Radiologic Tech- Website: www.sb-atlanta.com
nology (RAD) – Programs for radiographers Type of School: 2-year, Private for-profit
Programs Offered: One but less than two years
certificate;Two but less than 4 years certificate
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 63 to 1
Medical College of Georgia Accrediting Agency: Accrediting Bureau of Health
Education Schools, Accrediting Council for Indepen-
Address: 1120 Fifteenth St, Augusta, Georgia 30912 dent Colleges and Schools
Contact: (706) 721-0211
Website: www.mcg.edu Please re-visit this page to get the updated list of
Type of School: 4-year, Public Ultrasound Technician Schools in Georgia.
Programs Offered: One but less than two years
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certificate;Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate
certificate;Master’s degree;Post-master’s
certificate;Doctor’s degree;First-professional
degree;First-professional certificate
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Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 23 to 1
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