Radiographic Science

Program Profile: Radiographic Science

Program Description | Accreditation | Program Highlights
About the Profession | Faculty | Class Size
Length of Program | Locations | Prerequisites
Costs | Scholarships and Financial Aid | How to Apply

Program Description

Name of program: Radiographic Science (AAS, BS)

Program Overview: The program provides professional education in radiography leading to certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). An A.A.S. and a B.S. degree is available with preference given to applicants who have completed the B.S. prerequisites.

Accreditation

ISU is accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges (NASC)and, as a result, the radiographic science program graduate is eligible to sit for the national certification examination sponsored by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Program Highlights

The program graduates perform well above the national average on the national certification examination and normally pass on the first attempt.

About the Profession

Opportunities exist locally, statewide, regionally and nationwide for certified medical radiographers.

Potential Salary: $17.00/hr - $20.00+/hr

Faculty

Three full-time, four clinical faculty and six clinical sites.

All 3 full-time faculty have a Master's Degree and are certified by the ARRT in radiography. Each faculty also has advanced certification in at least 1 specialty area.

Class Size

Fixed Seats: Yes

Number of students in entering class: 18

Total number of students enrolled in program: 36

Length of Program

Number of academic years needed to complete the program: 4

Locations

Locations offered: Pocatello

Program offered fully online? No

Program delivered through distance presentation? No

Prerequisites

Required Degree: None

Other Prerequisites: See Download a PDF of the program brochure.

Costs

Tuition: Annual tuition set by University for residents or non-residents.

Professional fees: None

Equipment: None

Books: ~$530

Scholarships and Financial Aid

Scholarship Deadline: Contact the Scholarship Office for more information.

Financial Aid Deadline: Contact the Office of Financial Aid for more information.

Other Information: The program has Kasiska and radiographic science endowment scholarships available annually. Only program majors are eligible.

How to Apply

Application Deadline: February 15

Program Start Date: Fall semester

Other Information: Download a PDF of admissions procedures.