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Medical Radiologic Technology Schools in Illinois

225 students earned Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Medical Radiologic Technology is the 25th most popular major out of a total 144 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Radiologic Technology Majors in Illinois

Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 87
Bachelor’s Degree 77
Master’s Degree 39
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 21
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 21
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 21
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 76.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Medical Radiologic Technology Grads in Illinois

There are 18,640 people in the state and 423,330 people in the nation working in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist jobs.

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Wages for Medical Radiologic Technology Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist grad in the state is $86,200, compared to a typical salary of $86,730 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Illinois that offer medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

125 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
11,366 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.80%. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. A typical student attending SIUC will pay a net price of $16,285.

#2

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,010 Total Students

22% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,382. Graduates earn an average $35,559 after graduation.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,802 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 73%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $27,280 after graduation.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,854 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.40%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,569 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,529 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $50,636 after earning their degree at this institution. 89% of the teachers are full time.

#6

North Central College

Naperville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,832 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,530 a year. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at North Central. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,680 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

Medical Radiologic Technology Careers in IL

Some of the careers medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020
Radiation Therapists 2% $85,030

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Radiologic Technology 476
Physician Assistant 314
Surgical Technology 191
Respiratory Care Therapy 163
Emergency Medical Technology 112
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 101
Athletic Training 75
Cardiovascular Technology 44

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