2027 Best Value Radiologic Technology Schools in Arizona

[Radiologic Technology](/majors/health-care-professions/allied-health-professions/radiologic-technology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. 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 6 schools to find the best return on investment for radiologic technology students.
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2027 Best Value Radiologic Technology Schools in Arizona
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
Our analysis ranked Pima Community College the best value for a degree in radiologic technology in Arizona. Located in the city of Tucson, Pima Community College is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $2,442, while out-of-state students pay about $7,758. Students borrow a median of $9,993 to complete the radiologic technology program here. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Pima Community College generally make around $47,906. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Central Arizona College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in radiologic technology, landing the #2 spot this year. Central Arizona College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Coolidge. In-state tuition and fees average $2,250, with out-of-state students paying around $4,500. Students borrow a median of $11,084 to complete the radiologic technology program here. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Central Arizona College generally make around $60,754. Set against $11,084 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Yavapai College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in radiologic technology, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $2,948, while out-of-state students pay about $9,486. Radiologic Technology graduates carry a median of $11,000 in student loans. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Yavapai College generally make around $56,440. Set against $11,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Arizona Western College earned it the #4 place for radiologic technology. Set in the city of Yuma, Arizona Western College is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $3,060, while out-of-state students pay about $9,870. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Arizona Western College generally make around $44,895.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Gateway Community College Phoenix earned it the #5 place for radiologic technology. Gateway Community College Phoenix is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Phoenix. Students from in state pay about $2,358 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $8,959. Students borrow a median of $15,313 to complete the radiologic technology program here. Soon after graduation, radiologic technology degree recipients from Gateway Community College Phoenix generally make around $60,447. That is a strong return on a $15,313 median debt.
Pima Medical Institute Mesa ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best value radiologic technology schools. Set in the city of Mesa, Pima Medical Institute Mesa is a small private for-profit institution. Typical student debt for radiologic technology graduates is $30,160. Radiologic Technology graduates of Pima Medical Institute Mesa earn a median of $62,420 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
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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 · 6 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.