Field of study · CIP 41.02
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians
Offered at 24 college programs that reported results. Here is what graduates earn and owe at each credential level, and which programs pay best.
By credential level
| Credential | Programs | Typical earnings, 1 yr | Typical earnings, 5 yrs | Typical debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 9 | — | — | $9,275 |
| Associate | 11 | — | $78,024 | — |
| Bachelor's | 2 | — | — | — |
| Graduate certificate | 2 | — | — | — |
"Typical" is the median across programs of each program's median, counting only programs with unsuppressed data (at least three). It describes a typical program, not a national median for all graduates. Certificate figures include certificates earned at four-year colleges, often alongside a bachelor's; see degrees vs. certificates for a cleaner comparison. Source: College Scorecard field of study data.
Highest-earning certificate programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aiken Technical College | SC | — | $95,827 | $10,125 |
| 2 | Midlands Technical College | SC | — | $86,742 | — |
| 3 | South Louisiana Community College | LA | $53,791 | — | $8,250 |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
Highest-earning associate programs
| # | College | State | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Technical College of Missouri | MO | — | $96,875 | — |
| 2 | Cowley County Community College | KS | — | $78,024 | $8,375 |
| 3 | Wharton County Junior College | TX | — | $67,393 | — |
Ranked by 5-year median earnings, or 1-year where 5-year is not reported.
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