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Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound
Mobile, Alabama · Private for-profit career college · Training programs available:
Address: 2936 North McVay Drive, Mobile, AL 36606 · Phone: (251) 433-1600 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound is a private for-profit trade school in Mobile, Alabama, offering radiology and sonography programs, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
Median graduate debt is $19,160 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $52,669, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; this campus's completion rate versus the state average of 45.5% is not reported.
Annual cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound; the school participates in Title IV federal aid, and about 45.1% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $41,060 | $60,700 | $71,620 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Alabama (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 1–2 years | 32 | not reported | $55,512 | $19,160 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 2–4 years | 12 | not reported | $55,512 | $19,160 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound is a private for-profit trade school in Mobile, Alabama, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools. Because the school participates in Title IV federal aid programs, students here can use FAFSA and Pell Grant funding to help cover costs. The campus is small, with 56 undergraduates enrolled, and focuses almost entirely on radiology and sonography programs, with 44 completers reported in that field across its two program offerings.
Federal data shows a state average completion rate of 45.5%, though this campus's own completion rate and how it compares to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $19,160, and median earnings ten years after entry were $52,669. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 45.1% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of students from lower-income backgrounds.
This campus is likely to suit students focused specifically on radiology and sonography careers rather than those seeking a broad range of trade options, given its narrow two-program lineup. Whether the programs fit an adult career-changer's schedule cannot be determined from the data provided here, since program length and format are not reported. Prospective students should verify accreditation status directly with the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and review current outcomes on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound offers two programs, both centered on radiology and sonography, with 44 reported completers in that field.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal student aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grant funding can be used.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
This campus's completion rate and how it compares to the Alabama state average of 45.5% are not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (251) 433-1600 or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $19,160, according to federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings for graduates are $52,669 ten years after entering the program, per federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (251) 433-1600 or visit ultrasound.edu for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can mean different funding structures, tuition, and oversight compared to public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the data provided; contact the school directly to ask about program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation with the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and review federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?455707.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements are not reported in this data; contact the school at (251) 433-1600 to ask about specific credentialing needed for radiology and sonography careers.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound by phone at (251) 433-1600 or through its website, https://www.ultrasound.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data against other nearby radiology and sonography programs is not included in this listing; check the College Scorecard for side-by-side comparisons.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.