College of Applied and Technical Studies
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About This Program

Designed for students who already have a certificate in a related field, Kent State's Radiologic Technology program offers a flexible and convenient way to gain the specialized knowledge and skills needed to succeed in radiologic technology. Read more...

Contact Information

• Ashtabula Campus:
  • Tammy McClish, M.Ed., R.T. (R)(M)(QM)(BD)(ARRT) | tmcclis1@kent.edu |
    330-964-4321
  • Theresa Hootman | thootma1@kent.edu | 330-964-4252
• Salem Campus:
  • Sherry DeWitt | sdewitt@kent.edu |
    330-337-4227
  • Kelly Dragomir, M.A. R.T. (R)(CT) (Radiologic Technology, CT and MRI) | kadragom@kent.edu | 330-337-4129

Program Delivery

• Delivery:
  • In person
• Location:
  • Salem Campus

Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*

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• Ashtabula Campus:
  • Tammy McClish, M.Ed., R.T. (R)(M)(QM)(BD)(ARRT) | tmcclis1@kent.edu |
    330-964-4321
  • Theresa Hootman | thootma1@kent.edu | 330-964-4252
• Salem Campus:
  • Sherri Cole, Ph.D., R.T. (R)(M) | sray10@kent.edu | 330-337-4223
  • Sherry DeWitt | sdewitt@kent.edu |
    330-337-4227
  • Ashtabula Campus:
    • Tammy McClish, M.Ed., R.T. (R)(M)(QM)(BD)(ARRT) | tmcclis1@kent.edu |
      330-964-4321
    • Theresa Hootman | thootma1@kent.edu | 330-964-4252
  • Salem Campus:
    • Sherri Cole, Ph.D., R.T. (R)(M) | sray10@kent.edu | 330-337-4223
    • Sherry DeWitt | sdewitt@kent.edu |
      330-337-4227

Admission Requirements

The university affirmatively strives to provide educational opportunities and access to students with varied backgrounds, those with special talents and adult students who graduated from high school three or more years ago.

Kent State campuses at Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas, and the Twinsburg Academic Center, have open enrollment admission for students who hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.

Some programs may require that students meet certain requirements before progressing through the program. For programs with progression requirements, the information is shown on the Coursework tab.

For more information on admissions, contact the Regional Campuses admissions offices.

Program Requirements

Major Requirements

¹

3 credit hours are required for Kent Core (University Requirements). This program requires a total of 6 credit hours to earn the degree.

Additional Requirements for Students Not Declaring a Concentration

¹

On the basis of certification, maximum 32 credit hours are awarded only after the completion of program requirements

²

3 credit hours are required for Kent Core (University Requirements). This program requires a total of 6 credit hours to to earn the non-concentration option in the degree.

³

This program requires a total of 3 credit hours of Additional Kent Core to earn the non-concentration option in the degree.

Radiology Department Management Technology Concentration Requirements

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On the basis of certification, maximum 30 credit hours are awarded only after the completion of program requirements

Graduation Requirements

Roadmaps

This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this major. However, courses designated as critical (!) must be completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.

Radiologic Technology (No Concentration)

This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this major. However, courses designated as critical (!) must be completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.

Radiology Department Management Technology Concentration

This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this major. However, courses designated as critical (!) must be completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.

University Requirements

All students in an applied or technical associate degree program at Kent State University must complete the following university requirements for graduation.

NOTE: University requirements may be fulfilled in this program by specific course requirements, please see Program Requirements for details.

Kent Core Requirements

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

1. Demonstrate oral and written communication skills.
2. Use mathematics, science and computer skills in radiology.
3. Improve patient care skills.

Full Description

The Associate of Technical Study degree in Radiologic Technology offers a completion program to graduates of certificate programs in radiologic technology. Kent State University awards college credit for the hospital-based program and American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification.

The degree program articulates to Kent State's Bachelor of Radiologic and Imaging Sciences Technology degree.

The Radiologic Technology major includes the following optional concentration:

• Radiology Department Management Technology

Professional Licensure Disclosure

This program is designed to prepare students to sit for applicable licensure or certification in Ohio. If you plan to pursue licensure or certification in a state other than Ohio, please review state educational requirements for licensure or certification and contact information for state licensing boards at Kent State's website for professional licensure disclosure.