Radiography AAS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/29/2023
Program Description
A degree in radiography provides both classroom and clinical instruction in this fast-paced, technically demanding world. Students learn how radiographers become valuable members of the healthcare team as they master patient procedures, gain proficiency in producing X-ray images, and discover the best ways to maintain patient records and other job-related skills necessary in the diagnosis and treatment of illness and injury. Course work includes a solid foundation in science upon which students build their knowledge of patient care, procedures, techniques, radiation safety and safe operation and expertise with equipment. Graduates earning ECC's degree in radiography will be eligible to take the national certifying examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and for accreditation (licensure) by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency - Division of Nuclear Safety. It meets the curricular requirements of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
Established in 2007
CIP: 51-0911 Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Applied for JRCERT accreditation
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 156.00 Hours / 72.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $9,504.00 |
| Books | $4,423.00 |
| Total Cost | $13,927.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Students must submit admission materials and meet admission requirements before the application is considered for review.
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- Other - Criminal Background Check
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Radiography AAS
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/29/2023
Program Description
A degree in radiography provides both classroom and clinical instruction in this fast-paced, technically demanding world. Students learn how radiographers become valuable members of the healthcare team as they master patient procedures, gain proficiency in producing X-ray images, and discover the best ways to maintain patient records and other job-related skills necessary in the diagnosis and treatment of illness and injury. Course work includes a solid foundation in science upon which students build their knowledge of patient care, procedures, techniques, radiation safety and safe operation and expertise with equipment. Graduates earning ECC's degree in radiography will be eligible to take the national certifying examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and for accreditation (licensure) by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency - Division of Nuclear Safety. It meets the curricular requirements of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
Established in 2007
CIP: 51-0911 Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Applied for JRCERT accreditation
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 156.00 Hours / 72.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $9,504.00 |
| Books | $4,423.00 |
| Total Cost | $13,927.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Students must submit admission materials and meet admission requirements before the application is considered for review.
Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- Other - Criminal Background Check
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes