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ACCEPTANCE RATE

95.61%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

97%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

7:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$9,102

Average 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 South Hills School of Business & Technology 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 Pennsylvania colleges that offer ultrasound technician program.

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South Hills School of Business & Technology

3269 W Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

South Hills School of Business & Technology is a two year private school that offers high quality education and training for its students. Students can pick from several areas of study, including:

  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Security and Protective Services
  • Business and Marketing Studies
  • Health and Clinical Professions
  • Engineering Technology
  • Visual and Performing Arts

Last year over 240 students graduated with around 52% of those who start the program complete it. South Hills School of Business & Technology offers at least twenty different programs available to students. Here are the programs with more popularity among students:

  • Computer Science
  • Law and Justice Administration
  • Advertising and Marketing
  • Medical Records Technician

To help students and alumni succeed, South Hills School of Business & Technology may offer services like:

  • Academic counseling for students
  • Student employment
  • Assisting students to find work

The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools has accredited the education provided by South Hills School of Business & Technology for over twelve straight years. Please visit southhills.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Ultrasound Technician Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. South Hills School of Business & Technology has offered the following program levels for students:

  • Less Than Two-Year Award
  • Associate's Degree
  • Less Than Four-Year Award

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than Two-Year Award4
Associate's Degree18
Less Than Four-Year Award6

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male6
Female22

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Hispanic1
White27

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

Upon completion of the Ultrasound Technician program at South Hills School of Business & Technology, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

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

Salary & Wages

  • Pittsburgh, PA
    • Total Employment: 530
    • Average Hourly Rate: $27.05
    • Average Annual Salary: $56270

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the applicants South Hills School of Business & Technology accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Life Experience Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, South Hills School of Business & Technology may provide services like those listed below:

  • Counseling assistance
  • Student employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation