Radiography majors

Our program prepares the student to become a registered medical radiographer.

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Employment of radiographers is expected to grow 17% through 2018, average job growth is projected to be 10%. (source)

The Bachelor's in Applied Health Studies gives me some flexibility within the health field for other jobs.

Cletus, A.A.S., Radiography, 1987, B.S., Applied Health Studies, 1999

Choose a degree
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Applied Health Studies: Radiography Concentration

  • expanding current clinical role
  • health care practitioner
  • management, administration, or education
  • this program may also be used as a route of preparation for master's level studies
  • Available through distance learning

Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)

Radiography

  • radiographer

Facility Photos

CT Scans of the skull and brain provide the physician with vital information for proper neurological diagnosis. A former graduate at Children’s Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. standing next to only one of three pediatric MRI scanners in the world that have been developed especially for imaging children. A former graduate prepares an MRI scan protocol for a pediatric patient. An anterior posterior abdomen radiograph demonstrating a diseased gall bladder filled with stones. Myopic radiographic skeleton used to help students prepare for positioning of phantom patient in the on-campus x ray laboratory. Radiography students reviewing digital radiographs in ATHS classroom. Senior Radiography student preparing a patient for a fluoroscopic radiographic study of the alimentary canal at one of the program’s 12 hospital affiliates. Radiography student setting x ray exposure technique in a general radiographic room at Evangelical Community Hospital’s radiology department. A faculty member demonstrating radiographic positioning on a humanoid phantom in the on-campus laboratory.

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Other Radiography Information

ARRT Exam Pass Rates

The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists(ARRT) 6-year aggregate pass rate chart compares the pass rate of Penn College first-time takers (sat for the ARRT exam within one year of graduation) to the national average. Read more.

Policy & Procedure Manual

Condensed Policy & Procedure Manual

NOTE: This manual does not include all Policies and Procedures that exist in the major; we have included only what we feel is important for a student to read prior to entering the major. The complete Policy & Procedure Manual is available in ATHS, Rm. W209.

Accrediting Documentation

JRCERT Standards

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