Medical Radiologic Technology at Virginia Western Community College
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Virginia Western Community College is in Roanoke, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 medical radiologic technology degrees were awarded at Virginia Western Community College.
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Studying Online at Virginia Western Community College
Many students take online classes at Virginia Western Community College. Of 6,332 students, 1,354 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,540 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Medical Radiologic Technology Rankings at Virginia Western Community College
Use these rankings to compare Virginia Western Community College’s Medical Radiologic Technology program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 37 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #16 of 70 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #33 of 228 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #66 of 144 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Medical Radiologic Technology graduates at Virginia Western Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Medical Radiologic Technology graduates at Virginia Western Community College are 86% women (18) and 14% men (3).
Medical Radiologic Technology Associate’s Program at Virginia Western Community College
Of the 14 associate’s medical radiologic technology graduates at Virginia Western Community College, 86% were women (12) and 14% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Radiologic Technology associate’s degree recipients at Virginia Western Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 21% of Medical Radiologic Technology associate’s degree recipients at Virginia Western Community College, below the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Medical Radiologic Technology Graduates
Those who complete Medical Radiologic Technology program at Virginia Western Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Medical Radiologic Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Patient Representatives | $47,419 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
| Radiation Therapists | $43,552 |
| Medical Dosimetrists | $38,128 |
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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