by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region” ranking.
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 Plains States region, there were 720 radiologic technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 49 colleges that offered a degree in radiologic technology. To top this list, a school must have a successful radiologic technology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The radiography school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. Century College is a public institution located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 40 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 49 schools in the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #2 spot on the list. Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 38 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska Medical Center. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region. UNMC is a small school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 38 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Out of the 49 schools in the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Fargo, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a small school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 29 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #6, Saint Louis Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified ’s radiography students in 2020-2021.
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Southwest Baptist University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Bolivar, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
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Washburn University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. Topeka, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
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Cox College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.
Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #10. Fergus Falls, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Full Minnesota State Community and Technical College Radiologic Technology Report
Rasmussen University - Minnesota came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking. St. Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Full Rasmussen University - Minnesota Radiologic Technology Report
Iowa Central Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #12. Iowa Central Community College is located in Fort Dodge, Iowa and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
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Indian Hills Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #13. IHCC is a small school located in Ottumwa, Iowa that handed out 17 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, Hutchinson Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. Hutchinson Community College is a public institution located in Hutchinson, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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%.
Full Hutchinson Community College Radiologic Technology Report
Allen College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Allen College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waterloo, Iowa. It awarded 16 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Cleveland University - Kansas City ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Overland Park, Kansas, and it awarded 16 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #14, Eastern Iowa Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Davenport, Iowa, this medium-sized public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified ’s radiography students in 2020-2021.
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Northland Community and Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. Thief River Falls, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s radiography degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
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St Luke’s College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Sioux City, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified ’s radiography students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%.
Read full report on Radiologic Technology at St Luke’s College
Mitchell Technical College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Mitchell Technical College is a public institution located in Mitchell, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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State Fair Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Sedalia, Missouri, and it awarded 14 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #20, Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and it awarded 14 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
Full Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences Radiologic Technology Report
University of Central Missouri ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Warrensburg, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified ’s radiography students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Central Missouri Radiologic Technology Report
Minnesota State College Southeast did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #20. Minnesota State College Southeast is located in Winona, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s radiography degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Radiologic Technology at Minnesota State College Southeast
Jefferson College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Hillsboro, Missouri, this small public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified ’s radiography students in 2020-2021.
Riverland Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Radiography Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Austin, Minnesota, and it awarded 13 ’s radiography degrees in 2020-2021.
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