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Radiography in Illinois

Radiography Schools in Illinois

475 students earned Radiography degrees in Illinois in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Radiography is the 18th most popular major in the state out of a total 172 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Radiography Majors in Illinois

Radiography majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 377
Bachelor’s Degree 60
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 20
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 20
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 17

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a radiography major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of radiography majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.9%
  • White: 61.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Radiography Grads in Illinois

There are 7,900 people in the state and 205,590 people in the nation working in radiography jobs.

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Wages for Radiography Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a radiography grad in the state is $64,690, compared to a typical salary of $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer radiography degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,551 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.20%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,742 a year.

#2

Kaskaskia College

Centralia
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,282 Total Students

49% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,561 a year. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,213 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.40%. A typical student attending SWIC will pay a net price of $7,150. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

#4

Oak Point University

Oak Brook
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
566 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $76,137 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 0.50% which is lower than average. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#5

Triton College

River Grove
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,048 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
474 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 36%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,032 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending DACC will pay a net price of $4,191. Graduates earn an average $30,460 after graduation.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,578 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 54% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,150 a year.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,015 Total Students

72% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,856. Graduates earn an average $39,208 after graduation.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,551 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 27%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Radiography Careers in IL

Some of the careers radiography majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to radiography.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Emergency Medical Technology 755
Surgical Technology 300
Medical Radiologic Technology 186
Respiratory Care Therapy 154
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 132
Athletic Training 130
Cardiovascular Technology 48
MRI Technician 32

View all majors related to Radiography

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