Radiologic Technology at Catawba Valley Community College
If you plan to study Radiologic Technology, consider the program at Catawba Valley Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Catawba Valley Community College is located in Hickory, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 radiologic technology degrees were granted at Catawba Valley Community College.
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Studying Online at Catawba Valley Community College
Many students take online classes at Catawba Valley Community College. Among 4,904 students, 3,098 (63%) studied exclusively online and 1,295 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Radiologic Technology Rankings at Catawba Valley Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Catawba Valley Community College’s Radiologic Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #5 of 17 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #18 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 118 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 142 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #150 of 395 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #229 of 454 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Radiologic Technology graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Radiologic Technology graduates at Catawba Valley Community College are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).
Radiologic Technology Associate’s Program at Catawba Valley Community College
Of the 12 associate’s radiologic technology graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Radiologic Technology associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Radiologic Technology associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College, higher than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Radiologic Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Radiologic Technology program at Catawba Valley Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Radiologic Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.