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2026 Best Radiologic Technology Associate’s Degree Schools

304 Colleges in the United States
8,183 Radiologic Technology Degrees Awarded
$53,853 Avg Early-Career Salary

Radiologic Technology programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their radiologic technology programs.

College Factual analyzed 546 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best radiologic technology schools.

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Best Schools for Radiologic Technology in the United States

Below are the best radiologic technology schools at the associate’s degree level, ranked by the quality of the education they deliver.

Top Schools in Radiologic Technology

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Foothill College
Los Altos Hills, CA

Leading the list is Foothill College, our #1 school for radiologic technology. Set in the suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a very large public institution. About 21 radiologic technology degrees were awarded at Foothill College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Foothill College generally make around $107,048. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000. Read more about the radiologic technology program at Foothill College

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Students looking for a strong radiologic technology program will find one at Mt San Antonio College, which ranked #2. Located in the suburb of Walnut, Mt San Antonio College is a very large public university. There were roughly 26 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Mt San Antonio College in the most recent data year. Radiologic Technology graduates of Mt San Antonio College earn a median of $88,132 early in their careers. Mt San Antonio College graduates carry a median of $9,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in radiologic technology from Mt San Antonio College

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Allen College
Waterloo, IA

Allen College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in radiologic technology, landing the #3 spot this year. Allen College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waterloo. Allen College awarded about 13 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their radiologic technology degree from Allen College earn around $82,049 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $31,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the radiologic technology program at Allen College

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Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA

Orange Coast College came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best radiologic technology schools. Located in the city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a very large public university. There were roughly 26 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Orange Coast College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Orange Coast College generally make around $68,484. Orange Coast College graduates carry a median of $11,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in radiologic technology from Orange Coast College

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Harper College
Palatine, IL

Harper College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in radiologic technology, landing the #5 spot this year. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Palatine. There were roughly 19 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Harper College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the radiologic technology program make about $65,443 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,525. Read more about the radiologic technology program at Harper College

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Touro College
New York, NY

Touro College placed #6 among the best radiologic technology schools. Touro College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Touro College graduates 76% of students within six years. Touro College awarded about 13 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Touro College generally make around $101,841. Typical student debt for the program is $12,053. Read more about the radiologic technology program at Touro College

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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best radiologic technology schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Indianapolis. Roughly 54% of students complete a degree within six years here. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis awarded about 35 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Radiologic Technology graduates of Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis earn a median of $62,515 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,299. Read more about the radiologic technology program at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

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Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System placed #8 among the best radiologic technology schools. This very large public university is located in the city of The Woodlands. Lone Star College System awarded about 19 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their radiologic technology degree from Lone Star College System earn around $58,408 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $10,926 to complete this degree. Read more about the radiologic technology program at Lone Star College System

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Fresno City College placed #9 among the best radiologic technology schools. Set in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a very large public institution. Fresno City College awarded about 28 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their radiologic technology degree from Fresno City College earn around $37,470 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $7,234. Get the full radiologic technology details for Fresno City College

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City College Of San Francisco landed the #10 spot for radiologic technology this year. City College Of San Francisco is a very large public school located in the city of San Francisco. City College Of San Francisco awarded about 13 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their radiologic technology degree from City College Of San Francisco earn around $100,031 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $10,332 to complete this degree. Get the full radiologic technology details for City College Of San Francisco

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Springfield Technical Community College ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best radiologic technology schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Springfield. Springfield Technical Community College awarded about 18 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their radiologic technology degree from Springfield Technical Community College earn around $64,346 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $15,166 to complete this degree. Read more about the radiologic technology program at Springfield Technical Community College

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Northern Virginia Community College ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best radiologic technology schools. Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public university. Northern Virginia Community College awarded about 32 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their radiologic technology degree from Northern Virginia Community College earn around $74,050 in the first couple years of their career. Northern Virginia Community College graduates carry a median of $13,437 in student loans. More information about a degree in radiologic technology from Northern Virginia Community College

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Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX

Weatherford College landed the #13 spot for radiologic technology this year. Weatherford College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Weatherford. About 23 radiologic technology degrees were awarded at Weatherford College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Weatherford College generally make around $67,339. Typical student debt for the program is $15,506. More information about a degree in radiologic technology from Weatherford College

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Hillsborough Community College earned the #14 position for radiologic technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Tampa. There were roughly 22 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Hillsborough Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Hillsborough Community College generally make around $62,961. Students borrow a median of $18,000 to complete this degree. See the full radiologic technology program report for Hillsborough Community College

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Santa Rosa Junior College came in at #15 for radiologic technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Santa Rosa. There were roughly 17 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Santa Rosa Junior College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Santa Rosa Junior College generally make around $80,047. Students borrow a median of $15,250 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in radiologic technology from Santa Rosa Junior College

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El Centro College
Dallas, TX

El Centro College earned the #16 position for radiologic technology this year. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a very large public university. About 63 radiologic technology degrees were awarded at El Centro College in the most recent year. Students who receive their radiologic technology degree from El Centro College earn around $62,647 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $17,352 to complete this degree. Read more about the radiologic technology program at El Centro College

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Houston Community College landed the #17 spot for radiologic technology this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Houston. About 35 radiologic technology degrees were awarded at Houston Community College in the most recent year. Radiologic Technology graduates of Houston Community College earn a median of $67,098 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,975 to complete this degree. See the full radiologic technology program report for Houston Community College

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Gateway Community College Phoenix ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best radiologic technology schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Phoenix. There were roughly 33 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Gateway Community College Phoenix in the most recent data year. Graduates of the radiologic technology program make about $57,315 in their early career. Gateway Community College Phoenix graduates carry a median of $12,500 in student loans. Get the full radiologic technology details for Gateway Community College Phoenix

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City Colleges Of Chicago Malcolm X College ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best radiologic technology schools. Located in the city of Chicago, City Colleges Of Chicago Malcolm X College is a large public university. There were roughly 33 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at City Colleges Of Chicago Malcolm X College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their radiologic technology degree from City Colleges Of Chicago Malcolm X College earn around $63,963 in the first couple years of their career. City Colleges Of Chicago Malcolm X College graduates carry a median of $12,169 in student loans. More information about a degree in radiologic technology from City Colleges Of Chicago Malcolm X College

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Tacoma Community College placed #20 among the best radiologic technology schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Tacoma. Tacoma Community College awarded about 28 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Radiologic Technology graduates of Tacoma Community College earn a median of $73,435 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $20,655 to complete this degree. Get the full radiologic technology details for Tacoma Community College

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Red Rocks Community College placed #21 among the best radiologic technology schools. Red Rocks Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Lakewood. Red Rocks Community College awarded about 19 radiologic technology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Red Rocks Community College generally make around $62,663. Students borrow a median of $13,600 to complete this degree. See the full radiologic technology program report for Red Rocks Community College

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Delaware Technical Community College Terry came in at #22 for radiologic technology this year. Set in the city of Dover, Delaware Technical Community College Terry is a large public institution. About 29 radiologic technology degrees were awarded at Delaware Technical Community College Terry in the most recent year. Radiologic Technology graduates of Delaware Technical Community College Terry earn a median of $57,328 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $15,150. Get the full radiologic technology details for Delaware Technical Community College Terry

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Tarrant County College District ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best radiologic technology schools. Tarrant County College District is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth. About 27 radiologic technology degrees were awarded at Tarrant County College District in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Tarrant County College District generally make around $57,721. Tarrant County College District graduates carry a median of $17,249 in student loans. More information about a degree in radiologic technology from Tarrant County College District

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Northwestern Health Sciences University came in at #24 for radiologic technology this year. Set in the city of Bloomington, Northwestern Health Sciences University is a small private not-for-profit institution. About 29 radiologic technology degrees were awarded at Northwestern Health Sciences University in the most recent year. Radiologic Technology graduates of Northwestern Health Sciences University earn a median of $32,391 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $19,500 to complete this degree. See the full radiologic technology program report for Northwestern Health Sciences University

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Weber State University placed #25 among the best radiologic technology schools. Weber State University is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden. About 47% of students finish within six years. About 170 radiologic technology degrees were awarded at Weber State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their radiologic technology degree from Weber State University earn around $47,396 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $15,625 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in radiologic technology from Weber State University

Rest of the Top 50 Radiologic Technology Schools

These schools also placed among the best for radiologic technology this year:

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL
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Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA
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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Regis College
Weston, MA
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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
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Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA
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Valencia College
Orlando, FL
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Parkland College
Champaign, IL
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Additional Radiologic Technology Award Winners

These schools also stood out for radiologic technology:

Rank School Location
#56 Washburn University Topeka, KS
#66 Charles R Drew University Of Medicine And Science Los Angeles, CA
#67 Canada College Redwood City, CA
#68 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI
#76 Pitt Community College Winterville, NC
#78 Ecpi University Virginia Beach, VA
#82 Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY
#86 Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta, GA
#87 Santa Fe College Gainesville, FL
#88 Galveston College Galveston, TX
#95 Yuba College Marysville, CA
#96 Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, MA
#98 Amarillo College Amarillo, TX
#99 Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA
#111 Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville, GA
#117 Merced College Merced, CA
#118 Edison State College Fort Myers, FL
#119 Florida State College At Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
#122 Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA
#138 Athens Technical College Athens, GA
#147 Lanier Technical College Gainesville, GA
#155 Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing And Allied Health Omaha, NE
#159 Eastern Florida State College Melbourne, FL
#168 Angelina College Lufkin, TX
#174 Keiser University Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL

Honorable Mentions

A few more radiologic technology schools worth a look:

Other Radiologic Technology Degree Levels

Explore the best radiologic technology schools at other degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Radiologic Technology
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 546 schools evaluated.

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