2024 Best Radiologic Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in radiologic technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #195 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Radiologic Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 166 bachelor's degrees in radiologic technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Radiologic Technology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of radiologic technology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to radiologic technology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of radiologic technology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized radiologic technology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for radiologic technology students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Radiologic Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Radiologic Technology in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology.

10 Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Radiography

1

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

38 Annual Graduates

University of Nebraska Medical Center is a wonderful decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from University of Nebraska Medical Center

2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

38 Annual Graduates

University of Iowa is a good choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from University of Iowa

3

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Omaha, NE

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology has to look into Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Omaha.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

4

North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Fargo, ND

29 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in radiologic technology needs to check out North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

5

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

6 Annual Graduates

UMary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Bismarck.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from University of Mary

6

Missouri State University - Springfield
Springfield, MO

11 Annual Graduates

Missouri State is a very large public university located in the city of Springfield.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from Missouri State University - Springfield

7

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from Saint Cloud State University

8

Minot State University
Minot, ND

3 Annual Graduates

MSU is a small public university located in the remote town of Minot.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from Minot State University

9

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

14 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from University of Central Missouri

9

Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD

3 Annual Graduates

Located in the remote town of Yankton, Mount Marty is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in radiologic technology from Mount Marty University

Best Radiologic Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best radiologic technology schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	475	33
Minnesota	446	0
Iowa	403	38
Kansas	352	2
Nebraska	331	48
North Dakota	251	38
South Dakota	237	7

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Radiologic Technology Related Rankings by Major

One of 23 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Radiologic Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Athletic Training	258
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	136
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	105
Respiratory Care Therapy	98
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	80
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	40
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	20
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	11
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology	6

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.