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MRI Technician Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 238 students earned their Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician degrees in CA.

In terms of popularity, MRI Technician is the 50th most popular major in the state out of a total 174 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of MRI Technician Majors in California

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 200
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 26
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 26
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 12
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 12
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 12

Gender Distribution

In California, a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology/technician major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology/technician majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.8%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 39.1%
  • White: 26.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 12.2%
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Jobs for MRI Technician Grads in California

There are 3,280 people in the state and 38,540 people in the nation working in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology/technician jobs.

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Wages for MRI Technician Jobs in California

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician grads earn an average of $90,890 in the state and $72,230 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in California that offer magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology/technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,462 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

#2

CBD College

Los Angeles
51 Degrees in Major Awarded
974 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,245 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. 90% of students get financical aid.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
185 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,863 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

#4

Casa Loma College

Van Nuys
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
164 Total Students

In their early career, Casa Loma College grads earn an average salary of $38,719. The full-time teacher rate is 42%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
522 Total Students

The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 30 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $28,047.

#6

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,468 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average. 3 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 94% are considered full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
28 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. 79% of students get financical aid.

MRI Technician Careers in CA

Some of the careers magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology/technician majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 23% $91,660

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology/technician.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Emergency Medical Technology 3,449
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 1,140
Respiratory Care Therapy 1,037
Radiologic Technology 840
Cardiovascular Technology 399
Surgical Technology 367
Medical Radiologic Technology 129
Athletic Training 92

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View Nationwide MRI Technician Report

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