by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 9,790 people earned their degree in radiologic technology, making the major the 99th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,889 radiologic technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 50 colleges that offer a degree in radiologic technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular radiologic technology programs in the United States.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region radiography students.
Out of the 50 schools in the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pima Medical Institute - Tucson landed the #1 spot on the list. Pima Medical Institute - Tucson is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 151 ’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
Full Pima Medical Institute - Tucson Radiologic Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MSU Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Wichita Falls, Texas, and it awarded 132 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. Pasadena, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 83 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at San Jacinto College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 81 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 103 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest
St Philip’s College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. St Philip’s College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 55 ’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at St Philip’s College
Austin Community College District landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 ’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
Full Austin Community College District Radiologic Technology Report
With a ranking of #8, Parker University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. Parker University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Houston Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at Houston Community College
Pima Medical Institute - Mesa landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Pima Medical Institute - Mesa is a private for-profit institution located in Mesa, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Tarrant County College District came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Tarrant County College District is a large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 40 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at Tarrant County College
With a ranking of #11, Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at Pima Medical Institute - Albuquerque
With a ranking of #13, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 26 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Baptist Health System School of Health Professions Radiologic Technology Report
Tulsa Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Tulsa Community College is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 ’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
McLennan Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #16. This medium-sized school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 23 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Radiologic Technology at McLennan Community College
With a ranking of #16, Lamar Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. Lamar Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Beaumont, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at Lamar Institute of Technology
Southwest University at El Paso ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in El Paso, Texas, this small private for-profit school awarded 22 degrees to qualified ’s radiography students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Southwest University at El Paso Radiologic Technology Report
Arizona Western College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region list. Arizona Western College is a medium-sized public school situated in Yuma, Arizona. It awarded 21 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at Arizona Western College
North Central Texas College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #19. NCTC is located in Gainesville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Radiologic Technology at North Central Texas College
Paris Junior College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Paris Junior College is a public institution located in Paris, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at Paris Junior College
Grayson College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Grayson College is a public institution located in Denison, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Weatherford College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #22. Weatherford College is a public institution located in Weatherford, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Amarillo College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Amarillo, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified ’s radiography students in 2020-2021.
Central Arizona College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Coolidge, Arizona, and it awarded 20 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Pinal County Community College Radiologic Technology Report
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