Radiologic Technology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

What traits are you looking for in a radiography school? To help you decide if The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's radiography program.

MD Anderson is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 358 students attend the school each year. Of the 168 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in 2021, 13 of them were radiologic technology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Radiologic Technology section at the bottom of this page.

MD Anderson Radiologic Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography
• Master’s Degree in Radiography

MD Anderson Radiologic Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the radiography progam at MD Anderson compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The radiography major at MD Anderson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Radiologic Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Radiologic Technology Master’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular Radiologic Technology Master’s Degree Schools	3
Most Focused Radiologic Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Focused Radiologic Technology Schools	30
Most Popular Radiologic Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42
Most Popular Radiologic Technology Schools	101

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in radiography from MD Anderson. This makes it the #3 most popular school for radiography master’s degree candidates in the country.

Radiography Student Demographics at MD Anderson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the radiography majors at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

MD Anderson Radiologic Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology from MD Anderson in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its radiography bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center with a bachelor's in radiography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

MD Anderson Radiologic Technology Master’s Program

The radiography program at MD Anderson awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 23% men graduate in radiography each year. MD Anderson does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the radiography master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center with a master's in radiography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

MD Anderson also has a doctoral program available in radiography. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy

Careers That Radiography Grads May Go Into

A degree in radiography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Zereshk under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.