|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Majors / Medical Radiologic Technology / Science - Radiation Therapist |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Description |
|
|
A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, oncologic pathology, radiation biology, radiation oncology procedures and techniques, radiation dosimetry, tumor localization, treatment planning, patient communication and management, data collection, record-keeping, and applicable standards and regulations. |
|
|
|
|
|
Popularity |
|
|
Popularity Rank
(Rank
and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
|
|
|
|
Certificate: |
#77 |
1,581 |
|
Associate's: |
#20 |
5,783 |
|
Bachelor's: |
#174 |
1,234 |
|
Graduate Certificate: |
#148 |
43 |
|
Master's: |
#713 |
9 |
|
Doctorate: |
N/A |
0 |
|
First-Professional: |
N/A |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Degrees Available |
|
|
Certificate |
|
|
Associate's Degree |
|
|
Bachelor's Degree |
|
|
Graduate-Level Certificate |
|
|
Master's Degree |
|
|
Doctoral Degree |
|
|
First-Professional Degree |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Interesting Fact |
|
|
|
The U.S. federal government spends less on education than the U.K. (which has a fifth the population of the U.S.) |
|
|
|
Did you know... |
|
|
|
With the Undergraduate Query Tool you can search our college profile database by setting specific criteria, such as location, admissions test scores, cost, type and size! |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|