2025 Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #52 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 100 associate degrees in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy Schools

The medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy.

Top Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist

1

Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Annual Graduates

Lone Star College System is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy. North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of The Woodlands.More information about a associate in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy from Lone Star College System

2

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Amarillo College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing an associate degree in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy. Amarillo College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Amarillo.More information about a associate in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy from Amarillo College

3

Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

16 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy has to check out Mohave Community College. MCC is a small public college located in the rural area of Kingman.More information about a associate in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy from Mohave Community College

4

Rose State College
Midwest City, OK

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Rose State College if you want to pursue an associate degree in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy. RSC is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Midwest City.More information about a associate in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy from Rose State College

5

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Weatherford, SWOSU is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy from Southwestern Oklahoma State University

6

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Cameron University is a small public university located in the city of Lawton.More information about a associate in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy from Cameron University

Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy Colleges by State

Explore the best medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapy schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	420	51
Arizona	349	13
New Mexico	255	19
Oklahoma	222	44

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Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy Related Rankings by Major

One of 23 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Radiologic Technology	1,086
Surgical Technology	826
Respiratory Care Therapy	704
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	624
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	569
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	89
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	58
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist	55
Polysomnography	12
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	9

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.