Overview

With an associate degree in radiography, Aultman College students are prepared for a great career in the field of radiography, using X-rays and other imaging technologies to help diagnose and treat disease.

The mission of the Associate Degree in Radiography program is committed to providing quality education to prepare students as entry-level radiographers. The program advocates lifelong learning and professional growth so that graduates will continue to positively impact the community.

While radiologists are doctors specializing in the interpretation of diagnostic imagery, radiographers are medical professionals who operate the equipment.

Please note: For prospective applicants under the age of 18, there may be restrictions on enrolling in the Associate of Applied Science in Radiography program. Any prospective applicant under 18 must contact the program director/admissions department to discuss whether they may enroll.

Admission Deadline

Apply by February 1st for Fall

Clinical Rotations

Hands-on clinical experience is an important component of a radiography degree from Aultman College. Students will rotate through various clinical sites throughout the course of the program. Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from their clinical assignments.

Licensure Information

Graduates of Aultman College's 65-hour Associate of Applied Science in Radiography (AASR) program are prepared to sit for the National Certification Examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Once they are certified, AASR graduates are eligible for employment in hospitals, clinics or physician offices as registered radiologic technologists RT(R). More than 90% of Aultman College graduates with an associate’s in radiography passed the ARRT national registry exam. Passing the ARRT is a requirement for receiving an Ohio radiography license.

Graduates of the AASR program are eligible to take their licensure exam in Ohio. Passing the ARRT is a requirement for receiving an Ohio radiography license.

Tuition and Fees

  • $9,850 a semester (12-18 credit hours)
  • $840 per credit hour (fewer than 12 credit hours)

Program Accreditation

The Associate of Applied Science in Radiography (AASR) program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), which in 2018 awarded full 8-year accreditation. The next visit is scheduled for 2026.

The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, Illinois 60606-3182
312-704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
www.jrcert.org