Apply May 1 to May 15
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance. All requirements must be done by May 15.
Information Session
View the DMS Information Session
How to Qualify to Apply
Refer to the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Information Session for detailed information on each of these requirements including competitive ranking information and other accepted substitutions.
- Have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA at NOVA
- Complete SDV 101 Orientation to Healthcare with B or better grade
- Complete ENG 111 College Composition I with B or better grade
- Complete MTH 161 Precalculus I with B or better grade
- Complete DMS 100 Orientation to Sonography with B or better grade and within past 5 years
- Complete BIO 141 Human Anatomy & Physiology I with B or better grade within past 5 years
- Complete BIO 142 Human Anatomy & Physiology II with B or better grade within past 5 years
- Complete PHY 100 Elements of Physics with B or better grade within past 5 years
- Complete TEAS with minimum score of 70 in English, Reading, Math, and Science within past 3 years
How Eligible Students Apply
- Submit an online application during the application period
- Attach all applicable TEAS scores to the online application
- Check your VCCS student email – allow 4 to 8 weeks from the deadline for notifications
- All accepted students must attend the in-person program orientation