Schools For Radiology
Editors Picks: Top Schools For Radiology
The following schools for radiology and medical imaging are being featured by our staff at radiology-schools.com for a variety of reasons. These are schools that are characteristic of a high quality radiology education experience. Student testimonials, graduate's ability to get jobs in the field of radiology, and the quality of staff and equipment are just a few of the factors that have contributed to our decision to highlight these schools for radiology.
Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences
Florida Hospital of Health Sciences offers one of the most comprehensive set of radiology degrees and certificates in the country. With several online, hybrid, and flexible options, Florida Hospital's radiography, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine programs have become a very popular option both for the beginner and the existing medical imaging worker. Here is a glimpse of what the school offers for each respective subfield of radiology:
Radiography Programs
- Associate of Science in Radiography
- Bachelor of Science in Radiography **(Online)**
- CT (Computerized Tomography) Certificate **(Online)**
- MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Certificate ** (Online)**
Ultrasound Programs (Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
- Associate of Science in Sonography (Ultrasound)
- Advanced Placement Track Sonography (Ultrasound) **(Online)**
- Bachelor of Science in Sonography **(Online)**
The Advanced Placement Track Ultrasound (Sonography) program is a very popular option for those who have been working as an x-ray tech or a radiographer, but would now like to become competitive for ultrasound positions, which often pay higher salaries than their peers in related radiology positions. The program is relatively short, which will allow you to expand your knowledge with little interruption to your current work situation. There are also online Bachelor's Degrees available for both Radiography and Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
Nuclear Medicine Technology Programs
- Associate of Science in Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Certificate of Nuclear Medicine Technology **(Online)**
Florida Hospital's Online Nuclear Medicine Certificate is another popular option for existing health care and medical imaging professionals who want to add nuclear medicine to their skill set. Nuclear Medicine, like Sonography, is another career path that tends to lead to higher compensation, which makes these programs increasingly popular. Because FHCHS offers such a wide variety of options, our editorial staff has decided to put it at the top of the list of the top schools for radiology.
Sanford-Brown Institute
We've picked Sanford Brown Institute because of it's fast track to employment mentality. The goal at Sanford Brown is to provide the highest quality educational experience in the most efficient way possible in order to minimize the disruption of your current work schedule. The Sanford Brown approach can be described as a combination of practical while maintaining respect as a top school for radiology sciences among its peers. The other advantage of Sanford Brown is that their are campus locations throughout the country for those who are less inclined to make a move to attend school.
Here's a peek at the programs Sanford Brown Offers:
- Radiography
- Cardiovascular Technology
- Dental Assisting with Limited X-Ray
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound)
- MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Medical Assisting with X-Ray
- Health Care Administration
Sanford Brown offers several degree level options including certificates, associates, and bachelor's degrees. To get more detailed information, check out our Sanford Brown Page which will give you more detail on the programs offered.
Pima Medical Institute
Pima Medical Institute is another school that offers online options for busy working individuals. They have both campus and online options for completing an Associates of Applied Science in Radiography. The online option requires that you have some previous training in x-ray or radiography. You will want to inquire with the school if you have been performing x-rays or other medical imaging procedures and if this will satisfy the requirement to take the courses online. Here is a brief overview of what Pima has to offer:
- Online Associates Degree in Radiography (typically takes 48 weeks to complete)
- Associate of Applied Science in Radiography (campus based program)
The online options does have an externship component at the end of the program in which you will need to work with a Radiographer and complete a set of competencies; however, the school is very accommodating to your location needs and will often find a facility near you to complete this requirement.
PIMA Medical Campus Locations:
Arizona
California
Colorado
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
- Houston NEW CAMPUS!
Washington
Online Campus
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Concorde
Campus Locations:
AuroraGet your career started with Concorde Career College. Our training programs are short, affordable, and hands-on. We offer training programs in medical assisting, dental assisting, insurance coding, respiratory therapy, surgical technology, vocational/practical nursing, patient care, and more.
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Sanford-Brown College
Campus Locations:
FentonGet the skills you need in Tech, Business, or Healthcare in as little as 9 months from Sanford-Brown College. Choose from convenient day, evening, and weekend classes. Learn more today.
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Keiser University Campus
Campus Locations:
MelbourneKeiser University offers accredited degree programs in today's high-demand careers: Healthcare, Technology, Paralegal, Business, Nursing and Legal Studies.
Kaplan College - KHE
Campus Locations:
Las VegasDon't wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan College can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field.
Lincoln Technical Institute
Campus Locations:
Saint PetersburgLincoln Technical Institute provides career-focused, hands-on training programs with industry experienced instructors. Get the skills for a rewarding in-demand career.
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Fortis Institute
Campus Locations:
Windsor MillLooking to prepare for your dream career? Fortis Institute can give you the skills and training you need to succeed in the fast-growing and high-demand healthcare field. * Programs vary by location * Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information * Fortis Institute - Indianapolis advertising code is AC-0163.
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St. Joseph's College of Maine
Campus Locations:
StandishMany adult learners are enrolled in courses worldwide and are active in distance learning courses at Saint Joseph's College and are in enrolled in programs such as business, education, health care administration, general studies, nursing, and theology.
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Anthem College
Campus Locations:
AuroraGet the hands-on training you need to enter the exciting health care or criminal justice fields at Anthem College. Learn from our outstanding professional faculty in a hands-on, real-world environment. We offer financial aid for those who qualify, outstanding student services, placement assistance for graduates, and more.
Carrington College
Campus Locations:
PhoenixCarrington College has helped over 45,000 graduates realize their dream of a career in healthcare. Now it's your turn. Choose from eleven conveniently located campuses.
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Argosy University
Campus Locations:
Saint PaulAt Argosy University we prepare individuals for careers that make a difference, whether in business, education, or psychology. Learn how you can make a difference in your life, and the lives of others.
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MedVance Institute
Campus Locations:
Lake WorthAdvance your health care career with MedVance Institute. We offer programs in various areas of the health care field and students can graduate in as little as a year.
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California College San Diego
Campus Locations:
San MarcosCalifornia College San Diego (CCSD)offers degree programs in Medical Specialties, Respiratory Therapy, Healthcare Administration, Business Management and Accounting, Computer Technology and Networking, Computer Programming, and Computer Science. Online programs are offered by our affiliated college, Stevens-Henager College, Salt Lake City/Murray.
American Institute - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Campus Locations:
CliftonAdvance your career with American Institute - Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Our program can be completed in as little as 16 months. We offer program specializations in general or cardiac sonography, both of which include vascular ultrasound training.
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Sanford-Brown Institute
Campus Locations:
Garden CityGet everything you need for the medical career you want. Sanford-Brown Institute's advanced programs allow you to complete your certificate or degree program in as little as 9 months. Learn more today.
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Rasmussen College
You deserve a better career and a better life. Rasmussen College can help you get both. Earn a career-track degree in Business, Child Care, Criminal Justice, or Healthcare. Our personalized classes focus on your needs.
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