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2025 Best Radiologic Technology Schools in Iowa

8 Colleges in Iowa
161 Radiography Degrees Awarded
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 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Radiologic Technology Schools in Iowa ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 161 degrees in radiologic technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Radiologic Technology School

Best Radiologic Technology Schools in Iowa Your choice of radiologic technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Radiologic Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Radiography
Bachelor's Degrees in Radiography

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 the Best Radiologic Technology Schools in Iowa. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Radiologic Technology in Iowa

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.

Top Iowa Schools in Radiography

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA
37 Radiography Degrees Awarded

University of Iowa is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in radiologic technology. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.

There were about 37 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.

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Allen College
Waterloo, IA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IA
5.9% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in radiologic technology needs to look into Allen College. Located in the small city of Waterloo, Allen College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 17 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Allen College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IA

Eastern Iowa Community College District is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in radiologic technology. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1092 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a great college overall.

There were approximately 15 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges in the most recent year we have data available.

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St Luke's College
Sioux City, IA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In IA

St Luke's College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in radiologic technology. St Luke's College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Sioux City.

There were approximately 13 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at St Luke's College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IA

Iowa Central Community College is a small public college located in the town of Fort Dodge. A Best Colleges rank of #498 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Iowa Central Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 13 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Iowa Central Community College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In IA

Northwest Iowa Community College is a small public college located in the remote town of Sheldon. This college ranks 25th out of 37 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were approximately 8 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at Northwest Iowa Community College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IA
26.1% Growth in Graduates

IHCC is a small public college located in the remote town of Ottumwa. This college ranks 27th out of 37 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were approximately 23 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at IHCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In IA

NICC is a small public college located in the rural area of Calmar. This college ranks 1851st out of 2,152 schools for overall quality nationwide.

There were about 11 radiologic technology students who graduated with this degree at NICC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Radiologic Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Radiologic Technology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 130
Missouri 693 166
Kansas 599 67
Nebraska 500 73
North Dakota 416 38
South Dakota 381 22

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Radiologic Technology is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Radiography

Related Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 429
Physician Assistant 147
Athletic Training 70
Surgical Technology 66
Respiratory Care Therapy 54
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 29
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 11
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 8
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 7
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 5

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