2027 Best Value Radiologic Technology Schools in Maine
[Radiologic Technology](/majors/health-care-professions/allied-health-professions/radiologic-technology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong radiologic technology education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools to find the best return on investment for radiologic technology students.
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2027 Best Value Radiologic Technology Schools in Maine
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the radiologic technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Radiologic Technology Schools
Leading the list is Kennebec Valley Community College, our #1 best value for radiologic technology in Maine. Kennebec Valley Community College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Fairfield. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,156, compared with $7,036 for out-of-state students. Radiologic Technology graduates carry a median of $20,977 in student loans. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Kennebec Valley Community College generally make around $53,243. That is a strong return on a $20,977 median debt.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Eastern Maine Community College earned it the #2 place for radiologic technology. Located in the city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a mid-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $4,156, while out-of-state students pay about $7,036. Students borrow a median of $14,228 to complete the radiologic technology program here. Early-career radiologic technology graduates make about $57,825. That is a strong return on a $14,228 median debt.
Southern Maine Community College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in radiologic technology, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of South Portland, Southern Maine Community College is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $4,156, compared with $7,036 for out-of-state students. Radiologic Technology graduates carry a median of $16,625 in student loans. Radiologic Technology graduates of Southern Maine Community College earn a median of $64,549 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Students looking for strong value in radiologic technology will find it at Central Maine Medical Center College Of Nursing And Health Professions, which ranked #4. Located in the city of Lewiston, Central Maine Medical Center College Of Nursing And Health Professions is a small private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $20,952. Radiologic Technology graduates carry a median of $17,500 in student loans. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Central Maine Medical Center College Of Nursing And Health Professions generally make around $59,579. Set against $17,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 71%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Saint Josephs College Of Maine earned it the #5 place for radiologic technology. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Josephs College Of Maine is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $44,420. Students borrow a median of $22,584 to complete the radiologic technology program here. Early-career radiologic technology graduates make about $74,266. Set against $22,584 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 84% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 5 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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