This document lists and provides information about two ultrasound technician schools in New Mexico: Central New Mexico Community College and New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. It notes that ultrasound technician programs typically require an associate's or bachelor's degree in healthcare before admission. It also stresses the importance of attending an accredited program and outlines the registration and employment process for graduates.

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Ultrasound Technician Schools in New
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location, the type of degree on offer, campus
contact information. Central New Mexico Community College
The process to becoming an ultrasound technician Address: 525 Buena Vista SE, Albuquerque, New
requires that students first acquire an associates or Mexico 87106
bachelors healthcare degree, before they’re qualify Contact: (505) 224-3000
to enter a medical ultrasound program. Hence, if Website: www.cnm.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: 24 to 1
sure that the program they shortlisted and planned Accrediting Agency: North Central Association of
to attend is accredited. Ultrasound technician can Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Com-
work in physician workplaces, clinics, and includesd mission
also veterinary clinics due to the advancement of
ultrasound equipment technology. In all of these
instances, each ultrasonographer should receive
proper curriculum and practical training in the New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
particular discipline which they’re pursuing.
Address: 3400 S Espina, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Upon completion of this system, graduates can re- 88003-8001
gister as a professional ultrasound technician with Contact: (575) 527-7500
the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical So- Website: dabcc.nmsu.edu/
nography (ARDMS), a standard procedure for em- Type of School: 2-year, Public
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
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 20 to 1
Accrediting Agency: North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Com-
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Hourly Mean Wage: $29.82 Ultrasound Technician Schools in New Mexico.
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Annual Mean Wage: $62,020
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