Associate Degrees in Radiologic Technology
Education Levels of Radiography Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 7,159 people earned their associate degree in radiography. This makes it the 20th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in radiography at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 7,159 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 1,561 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1,236 |
Basic Certificate | 518 |
Master’s Degree | 124 |
Earnings of Radiography Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for radiography majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for radiography students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in radiography. About 75.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,785 |
Women | 5,374 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of radiography associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 359 |
Black or African American | 481 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,661 |
White | 4,090 |
International Students | 34 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 534 |
Most Popular Radiography Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 379 colleges that offer an associate degree in radiography. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for radiography students seekingan associate degree is Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Roughly 20,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,936 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 352 people received their associate degree in radiography from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. About 70% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Weber State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,471 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,089 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their associate degree in radiography from WSU. Of these students, 89% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pima Medical Institute - Tucson. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their associate degree in radiography from PMI Tucson. About 35% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their associate degree in radiography from Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Of these students, 51% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their associate degree in radiography from Ivy Tech Community College. Around 2% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their associate degree in radiography from San Jacinto College. Of these students, 92% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
El Centro College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in radiography from El Centro College. Of these students, 58% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their associate degree in radiography from Malcolm X College. About 74% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Community College of Allegheny County is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their associate degree in radiography from CCAC. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Columbia Central University - Caguas. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,314 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their associate degree in radiography from Columbia Central University - Caguas. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
Hudson Valley Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their associate degree in radiography from HVCC. About 77% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their associate degree in radiography from CHCP - Northwest. About 57% of this group were women, and 87% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Chaffey College. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in radiography from Chaffey College. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Northampton County Area Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their associate degree in radiography from Northampton Community College. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
South College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their associate degree in radiography from South College. About 72% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Kaskaskia College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their associate degree in radiography from Kaskaskia College. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
American Career College - Ontario is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their associate degree in radiography from American Career College - Ontario. About 41% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wake Technical Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their associate degree in radiography from Wake Technical Community College. Of these students, 69% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Century College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their associate degree in radiography from Century College. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is St Philip's College. Roughly 12,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their associate degree in radiography from St Philip's College. About 45% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to radiography that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Respiratory Care Therapy | 5,020 |
Surgical Technology | 4,981 |
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 4,023 |
Emergency Medical Technology | 3,412 |
Medical Radiologic Technology | 2,374 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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