The document lists and provides information about ultrasound technician schools in Iowa, including 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 program. It also notes that graduates can register as ultrasound technicians with the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography. The schools listed are Eastern Iowa Community College District, Mercy College of Health Sciences, and University of Iowa.

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Ultrasound Technician Schools in Iowa
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ist of Ultrasound Technician Schools in Iowa
together with the info such as campus location,
the type of degree on offer, campus contact
information. Eastern Iowa Community College District
The process to becoming an ultrasound technician Address: 306 W River Dr, Davenport, Iowa 52801-
requires that students first acquire an associates or 1221
bachelors healthcare degree, before they’re qualify Contact: (563) 336-3309
to enter a medical ultrasound program. Hence, if Website: www.eicc.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
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
Potential ultrasound technician are advised to en- Accrediting Agency: North Central Association of
sure that the program they shortlisted and planned Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Com-
to attend is accredited. Ultrasound technician can mission
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 Mercy College of Health Sciences
proper curriculum and practical training in the
particular discipline which they’re pursuing. Address: 928 Sixth Ave, Des Moines, Iowa 50309-
1239
Upon completion of this system, graduates can re- Contact: (515) 643-3180
gister as a professional ultrasound technician with Website: www.mchs.edu
the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical So- Type of School: 4-year, primarily associate’s, Private
nography (ARDMS), a standard procedure for em- not-for-profit
ployment broadly accepted in health and well being Programs Offered: Less than one year certificate;One
care facilities across the country. but less than two years certificate;Associate’s
degree;Bachelor’s degree
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
Accrediting Agency: North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Com-
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Ultrasound Technician Schools in Iowa
University of Iowa
Address: 101 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1316
Contact: (319) 335-3500
Website: www.uiowa.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Programs Offered: Two but less than 4 years
certificate;Bachelor’s degree;Postbaccalaureate
certificate;Master’s degree;Post-master’s
certificate;Doctor’s degree;First-professional
degree;First-professional certificate
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
Accrediting Agency: North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Com-
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