Ultrasound Medical Institute
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
About Ultrasound Medical Institute
Ultrasound Medical Institute is a private for-profit two-year college in Royal Palm Beach, Florida, enrolling about 121 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. The published completion rate is about 25.00% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (70.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.9%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound Medical Institute | — | $33,936 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Florida (state median) | $16,838 | $7,247 | 176 |
| Rural (locale median) | $14,160 | $18,700 | 1,649 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Ultrasound Medical Institute really?
Evidence: average net price at Ultrasound Medical Institute versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Ultrasound Medical Institute is $33,936.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $33,936 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $26,689 above the Florida median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $15,236 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Ultrasound Medical Institute: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Ultrasound Medical Institute—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$33,936
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $33,936 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Ultrasound Medical Institute is known for
Top program completions
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other17
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Ultrasound Medical Institute a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Ultrasound Medical Institute is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Ultrasound Medical Institute.
Campus
Location
Royal Palm Beach, FL
City / state
- ZIP
- 33411
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is about 1.8× the median for Rural campuses ($18,700 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southeast
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Size
Enrollment
121
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 195
- Full-time share
- 68%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$20,000
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 64.13%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Ultrasound Medical Institute.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Ultrasound Medical Institute was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Ultrasound Medical Institute in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2021 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $22,866 |
| 2014 | — | — | $20,427 |
| 2015 | — | — | $21,065 |
| 2017 | — | — | $40,709 |
| 2018 | — | — | $14,466 |
| 2019 | — | — | $20,285 |
| 2020 | — | — | $21,528 |
| 2021 | — | — | $28,437 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Ultrasound Medical Institute reported total enrollment of about 121 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 8% male and 92% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (70.2%), Hispanic or Latino (14.9%), and White (8.3%). About 64.13% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
67.8% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Ultrasound Medical Institute in 2024 is 121 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 195 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
88.9%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
25.00% 100% Completion Time
25.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 25.00% of students graduating from Ultrasound Medical Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other: 18% male / 82% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do Ultrasound Medical Institute graduates earn—and in which programs?
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Ultrasound Medical Institute.
Evidence Median federal loan debt: $20,000. Average net price used in cost models: $33,936.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Ultrasound Medical Institute.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 1 programs by IPEDS completions (2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Ultrasound Medical Institute.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Ultrasound Medical Institute graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Ultrasound Medical Institute—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $6,667
- Florida median near the median ($6,877)
- Southeast median near the median ($6,825)
- U.S. median 0.88× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $7,934
- Florida median 1.4× the median ($5,803)
- Southeast median 1.2× the median ($6,602)
- U.S. median 1.1× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Ultrasound Medical Institute at a glance
Ultrasound Medical Institute
Ultrasound Medical Institute is a private for-profit institution in Royal Palm Beach, FL, classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
- Largest enrollment groups
- Black or African American70.2%Hispanic or Latino14.9%White or Caucasian8.3%
Schools near Ultrasound Medical Institute
Other campuses in Royal Palm Beach, FL when available, plus nearby institutions in Florida.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade D) within Florida, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ultrasound Medical Institute located?
Ultrasound Medical Institute is located in Royal Palm Beach, FL.
How much does Ultrasound Medical Institute cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $33,936 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Ultrasound Medical Institute?
Ultrasound Medical Institute reports undergraduate enrollment of about 195 students, Black or African American (70.2%), Hispanic or Latino (14.9%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at Ultrasound Medical Institute?
The 150%-time completion rate is 25.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Ultrasound Medical Institute students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $20,000.
Is Ultrasound Medical Institute public or private?
Ultrasound Medical Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Royal Palm Beach, FL.
Is Ultrasound Medical Institute an HBCU?
No. Ultrasound Medical Institute is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Ultrasound Medical Institute a tribal college?
No. Ultrasound Medical Institute is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Ultrasound Medical Institute a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Ultrasound Medical Institute does not meet that proxy (reported share 14.9%).
Is Ultrasound Medical Institute religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Ultrasound Medical Institute in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.