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Associate Degrees in Radiologic Technology
Education Levels of Radiography Majors
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 7,240 students earned their associate degree in radiography. This earns it the #4 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
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 | 7,240 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 1,620 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1,097 |
Basic Certificate | 565 |
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 estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in radiography. About 75.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,767 |
Women | 5,473 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of radiography associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 381 |
Black or African American | 447 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,571 |
White | 4,243 |
International Students | 37 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 561 |
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 19,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,048 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,032 per year. The radiography program at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale awarded 352 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Weber State University. Roughly 29,700 attend the school each year. 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 2021-2022 academic year, 116 people received their associate degree in radiography from WSU. Of these students, 83% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pima Medical Institute - Tucson comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The radiography program at Pima Medical Institute - Tucson awarded 91 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 57% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 77 associate degrees were handed out to radiography majors at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Of these students, 51% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ivy Tech Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Each year, around 86,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The radiography program at Ivy Tech Community College awarded 69 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
San Jacinto Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Roughly 31,500 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 68 people received their associate degree in radiography from San Jacinto College. About 79% of this group were women, and 70% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is El Centro College. Each year, around 69,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 55 people received their associate degree in radiography from El Centro College. Around 66% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Each year, around 6,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 54 associate degrees were handed out to radiography majors at Malcolm X College. About 64% of this group were women, and 78% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Community College of Allegheny County. Each year, around 11,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The radiography program at Community College of Allegheny County awarded 53 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
Columbia Central University - Caguas comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 51 associate degrees were handed out to radiography majors at Columbia Central University - Caguas. Of these students, 70% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hudson Valley Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Each year, around 8,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 people received their associate degree in radiography from HVCC. Of these students, 94% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 people received their associate degree in radiography from CHCP - Northwest. Of these students, 64% were women and 74% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Chaffey College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 47 people received their associate degree in radiography from Chaffey College. Around 74% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northampton County Area Community College. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 46 people received their associate degree in radiography from Northampton Community College. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
South College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Roughly 5,700 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 $27,480 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 45 associate degrees were handed out to radiography majors at South College. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Kaskaskia College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. The radiography program at Kaskaskia College awarded 43 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is American Career College - Ontario. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 people received their associate degree in radiography from American Career College - Ontario. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for radiography majors who are seeking their associate degree is Wake Technical Community College. Roughly 21,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 associate degrees were handed out to radiography majors at Wake Technical Community College. Of these students, 77% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Century College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radiography. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 people received their associate degree in radiography from Century College. About 60% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
St Philip's College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radiography. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 people received their associate degree in radiography from St Philip's College. Of these students, 62% were women and 73% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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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 | 4,729 |
Surgical Technology | 4,586 |
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 3,877 |
Emergency Medical Technology | 3,686 |
Medical Radiologic Technology | 2,483 |
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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