Radiation Protection Technician at Columbia Basin College
If you are interested in studying Radiation Protection Technician, take a look at what Columbia Basin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Columbia Basin College is located in Pasco, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 radiation protection technician degrees were granted at Columbia Basin College.
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Studying Online at Columbia Basin College
Distance learning is available at Columbia Basin College. Of 7,510 students, 2,271 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,454 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Radiation Protection Technician Rankings at Columbia Basin College
Use these rankings to compare Columbia Basin College’s Radiation Protection Technician program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Washington | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #4 of 8 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Radiation Protection Technician graduates at Columbia Basin College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Radiation Protection Technician graduates at Columbia Basin College are 55% women (6) and 45% men (5).
Radiation Protection Technician Associate’s Program at Columbia Basin College
Among the 7 associate’s radiation protection technician degrees awarded at Columbia Basin College, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Radiation Protection Technician associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Radiation Protection Technician associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin College, lower than the national average of 32%.*
Radiation Protection Technician Bachelor’s Program at Columbia Basin College
Of the 3 bachelor’s radiation protection technician degrees awarded at Columbia Basin College, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Radiation Protection Technician bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Radiation Protection Technician Graduates
Those who complete Radiation Protection Technician program at Columbia Basin College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Radiation Protection Technician graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Nuclear Technicians | $92,140 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Patient Representatives | $47,419 |
| 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
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