2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 9,366 people earned their degree in radiologic technology, making the major the 95th most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 415 radiologic technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 296 radiologic technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in radiologic technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent radiologic technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the radiologic technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region.
Top 17 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Radiologic Technology in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Maine Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region list. Southern Maine Community College is located in South Portland, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 associates’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
SMCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Maine Community College is $10,647 for New England Region Associate Degree Radiography students.
Full Southern Maine Community College Radiologic Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maine College of Health Professions. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Lewiston, Maine, and it awarded 21 associates’s radiography degrees in 2019-2020.
MCHP also made our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $16,172 for New England Region Associate Degree Radiography students per year to attend Maine College of Health Professions.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Radiologic Technology at Maine College of Health Professions
Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Gateway Community College is a public institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Gateway Community College also made our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Gateway Community College is $6,381 for New England Region Associate Degree Radiography students.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Maine Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Bangor, Maine, this small public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified associates’s radiography students in 2019-2020.
Eastern Maine Community College also made our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend Eastern Maine Community College is $10,259 for new england region associate degree radiography students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Bay Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region list. Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s radiography degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at MassBay Community College, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $9,376 for new england region associate degree radiography students per year to attend MassBay Community College.
Roxbury Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #6. Roxbury Community College is located in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Roxbury Community College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Roxbury Community College is $11,489 for new england region associate degree radiography students.
With a ranking of #7, Kennebec Valley Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region list. Kennebec Valley Community College is located in Fairfield, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 associates’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
Kennebec Valley Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Kennebec Valley Community College is $7,693 for New England Region Associate Degree Radiography students.
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Springfield Technical Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #8. Springfield Technical Community College is a public institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at STCC, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $8,943 for new england region associate degree radiography students per year to attend Springfield Technical Community College.
Quinsigamond Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 16 associates’s radiography degrees in 2019-2020.
Quinsigamond Community College also made our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend Quinsigamond Community College is $7,528 for New England Region Associate Degree Radiography students.
Full Quinsigamond Community College Radiologic Technology Report
NHTI-Concord’s Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #10. NHTI is a small public school situated in Concord, New Hampshire. It awarded 31 associates’s radiography degrees in 2019-2020.
NHTI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for NHTI is $19,717 for New England Region Associate Degree Radiography students.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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North Shore Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #11. North Shore Community College is a public institution located in Danvers, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Shore Community College, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Shore Community College is $9,129 for New England Region Associate Degree Radiography students.
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Community College of Rhode Island came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Warwick, Rhode Island, and it awarded 18 associates’s radiography degrees in 2019-2020.
CCRI also made our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for CCRI is $5,878 for new england region associate degree radiography students.
River Valley Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region ranking. Located in Claremont, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s radiography students in 2019-2020.
NH Community Technical College - Claremont also took the #15 spot in our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend River Valley Community College is $18,981 for New England Region Associate Degree Radiography students.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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University of Hartford landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region ranking. UHart is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UHart did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UHart is $28,541 for new england region associate degree radiography students.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Regis College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region ranking. Located in Weston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s radiography students in 2019-2020.
Regis College also took the #12 spot in our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Regis College is $30,408 for New England Region Associate Degree Radiography students.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Sacred Heart University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region list. Located in Fairfield, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 29 degrees to qualified associates’s radiography students in 2019-2020.
Sacred Heart not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Sacred Heart is $41,191 for new england region associate degree radiography students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #17, Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Radiography Schools for an Associate in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Medford, Massachusetts, and it awarded 13 associates’s radiography degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our new england region associate degree radiography students list, Lawrence Memorial has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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