If you pursue a degree in radiologic technology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #99 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 350 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Radiologic Technology Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 10,633 degrees in radiologic technology annually.
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The radiography program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Radiologic Technology rankings. For our Best Overall Radiologic Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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Best Schools for Radiologic Technology in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of radiography degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Every student pursuing a degree in radiologic technology has to check out University of Nebraska Medical Center. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public university with a small student population.
There were about 37 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at UNMC in the most recent data year.
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a good option for students pursuing a degree in radiologic technology. MCPHS University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Boston.
There were about 10 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at MCPHS University in the most recent year we have data available.
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It is hard to beat The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center if you want to pursue a degree in radiologic technology. Located in the large city of Houston, MD Anderson is a public university with a small student population.
There were roughly 18 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at MD Anderson in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in radiologic technology needs to look into City College of San Francisco. City College of San Francisco is a large public college located in the large city of San Francisco. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means City College of San Francisco is a great college overall.
There were roughly 22 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at City College of San Francisco in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.
There were approximately 330 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were roughly 37 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a medium-sized student population. This school ranks 8th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were about 46 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at OIT in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 11th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 82 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at El Centro College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Phoenix, GateWay Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #139 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GateWay Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 105 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at GateWay Community College in the most recent data year.
Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public college located in the large city of Indianapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #173 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ivy Tech Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 53 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Foothill College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Los Altos Hills. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Foothill College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 23 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Foothill College in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 31st out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 20 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at STJ in the most recent year we have data available.
Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hamden. A Best Colleges rank of #162 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.
There were about 21 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SRJC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 11 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at SRJC in the most recent year we have data available.
GTC is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Lawrenceville. This college ranks 9th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 22 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent year we have data available.
Merced Community College District is a large public college located in the city of Merced. This college ranks 39th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 26 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Merced Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.
Houston Community College is a very large public college located in the city of Houston. This college ranks 17th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 37 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
IUPUI is a very large public university located in the large city of Indianapolis. This university ranks 7th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were roughly 50 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at IUPUI in the most recent year we have data available.
Sinclair Community College is a large public college located in the midsize city of Dayton. This college ranks 19th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 21 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Sinclair Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
This section shows the rest of the colleges awarded a Best Radiologic Technology Schools badge.
Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 20% of the 350 different United States radiologic technology schools we analyzed.
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Radiologic Technology Schools award.
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).
The radiography program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Radiologic Technology rankings. For our Best Overall Radiologic Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
