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PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Cardiovascular Sonography

3-year Graduation Cycle: 2020-2022

24

Number of Graduates

24

Number of graduates attempting SPI exam

100%

SPI exam pass rate

24

Number of graduates attempting Adult Echocardiography exam

92%

Adult Echocardiography exam first-time pass rate

96%

Positive placement

Respiratory Therapy

3-year Graduation Cycle: 2020-2022

88%

Retention (based on enrollment date, not graduation date)

100%

Job placement

100%

Acceptance Rate

100%

TMC High Cut Score Pass Rate

100%

Overall employer satisfaction

100%

Overall graduate satisfaction

About Us

The Department of Cardiopulmonary Science offers a bachelor's degree in Cardiopulmonary Science. The Department provides professional preparation in the allied health specialties of respiratory therapy (including polysomnography) and cardiovascular sonography (cardiac and vascular ultrasound). Applicants choose whether to enter the respiratory therapy track OR the cardiovascular sonography track.

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Department of Cardiopulmonary Science
School of Allied Health Professions
1900 Gravier Street, 6th Floor
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Phone: (504) 568-4227
Fax: (504) 599-0410
Email: cps@lsuhsc.edu

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