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- School Code: 391040
- Phone: (323) 731-2075
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FINANCIAL AID RATE
47%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
25:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,017Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Ultrasound Technician Program
The ultrasound technician program at National Polytechnic College helps students gain knowledge in gathering sonographic data, using medical ultrasound techniques. Students also learn to diagnose patient conditions through sonographic data processing while operating sonography equipment. Students who graduate the ultrasound technician program may work in hospitals or doctors' offices, performing sonograms for patients under physician supervision. The program helps students obtain, review, and integrate patient histories and data, patient instruction and care, and anatomic, physiologic, and pathologic data recording. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer ultrasound technician program.

National Polytechnic College (NPCollege)
1517 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA
History
National Polytechnic College (NPC) was founded in 1996 by David Maddahi. NPC offers programs for the profession of Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, Massage Therapy and Computerized Accounting.
As an immigrant himself, Mr. Maddahi understands the challenges of language and cultural difference in attaining the American Dream. He sees the potential in people who may feel they have no hope, no future, and most importantly no help. In National Polytechnic College, a bilingual institution, he has created a school that provides them with the support necessary to attain a career and bridge to a better future.
NPC provides its students with the wherewithal to succeed in the fields of Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, Massage Therapy and Computerized Accounting. NPC consistently achieves greater than 85% placement of their students, because they offer more than just a course; NPC provides the motivation, empowerment, and life skills necessary to become successful.
Objectives
- Providing our students a quality education by focusing on the importance of labor market trends, technology advancement, and educational material updates
- Establishing a comfortable and pristine educational environment by providing students spacious classrooms with up-to-date equipment, realistic work environment settings, beautiful interior design, and areas for relaxing
- Hiring the most qualified administrative staff and educational instructors with the proper work experience and educational backgrounds along with continuous workshops and training to better support the needs of students
- Having the needed institutional departments fully staffed along with knowledge of outside reinforcements for students during their educational (and career search) experience at NPC--Admissions, Student Service, Financial Aid, and Placement Services
- Encouraging outside clinics, employer visits, evaluation of classrooms and teaching methods, Advisory Boards for curriculum enrichment and growth to better prepare students in a competitive labor market.
Accreditations
National Polytechnic College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).
Students Enrolled in the Ultrasound Technician Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. NPCollege has offered the following programs for students:
- Associate's Degree
- Less Than Four-Year Award
Students by Academic Level (2019)
Graduates | |
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Associate's Degree | 1 |
Less Than Four-Year Award | 16 |
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 2 |
Female | 15 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Hispanic | 16 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Ultrasound Technician program at NPCollege, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Description
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, diagnostic medical sonographers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 26.4% from 2014 to 2024
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, National Polytechnic College may offer student services including:
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation