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Radiography in Louisiana

Radiography Schools in Louisiana

281 Radiography students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Radiography is the 19th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Radiography Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 139
Associate Degree 111
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 13
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 13

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 19.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 64.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Radiography Grads in Louisiana

2,940 people in the state and 205,590 in the nation are employed in jobs related to radiography.

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Wages for Radiography Jobs in Louisiana

Radiography grads earn an average of $51,120 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
10,735 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
8,718 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,263 a year.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,139 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,942.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,023 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,936. 54% of the teachers are full time. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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McNeese State University

Lake Charles
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
6,454 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,189 after earning their degree at this institution.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
1,315 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $52,240 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
110 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $53,385 after earning their degree at this institution.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
1,236 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,353.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,745 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $23,742 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,842.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
387 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,717 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $22,791. The student loan default rate is 5.50% which is lower than average.

Radiography Careers in LA

Some of the careers radiography majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Emergency Medical Technology 328
Surgical Technology 95
Electrocardiograph Technology 84
Respiratory Care Therapy 63
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 29
Athletic Training 20
Cardiovascular Technology 18
Electroneurodiagnostic Technology 10

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