Howard College, San Angelo radiography program: pass rate, jobs and local pay
An AAS program in San Angelo, 2 years, 5 semesters. 46 of its 46 graduates passed the ARRT exam on the first try over 2020 to 2024.
The short version
- Its ARRT exam rate (100%) is above the Texas program median of 92.6%.
- 100% of graduates looking for work in the field found a job, by JRCERT's measure.
- 100% of students who started finished the program.
These lines are generated from the numbers on this page and change when the data does.
How graduates do
JRCERT requires every accredited program to publish the same outcome measures, so they can be compared program to program. 3
| Year | Passed | Took the exam | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 100% |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | 100% |
Graduates who passed the ARRT radiography exam on the first attempt within six months of graduating, divided by those who took it. JRCERT requires programs to report a five-year average and sets a 75% benchmark. Job placement: graduates employed in the radiologic sciences within 12 months, divided by those actively seeking work there.
What it costs
Howard College does not publish a total cost for this program. Howard lists approximate extra costs (books, scrubs, licensing) but no tuition or program total; tuition is only in the general catalog. Ask the program for its cost sheet; contact details are on its page.
For comparison only, not this program's price: the 15 Texas radiography programs that publish a cost range from $4,736 to $54,361, with a median of $9,639.
What radiologic technologists earn around San Angelo
The median yearly wage for radiologic technologists in the San Angelo metro area is $69,430. 2 Payback time sets aside 10% of that each year toward the program cost.
Program facts
- Credential
- AAS
- Length
- 2 years, 5 semesters
- Schedule
- Face-to-face classes (one course online) with clinical rotations that can include evenings and weekends
- Starts
- Fall
- Before you apply
- Anatomy and Physiology I and II with labs, plus one of MATH 1314, 1332 or 1342, with a C or better.
- Entrance exam
- ATI TEAS
- Accreditation
- JRCERT, Accredited (listed by CHEA from JRCERT data, Oct 2024)
- Leads to
- ARRT radiography certification exam
Sources and dates
- Howard College, San Angelo program outcomes page, program effectiveness data, checked Nov. 5, 2026.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (29-2034), May 2025 estimates.
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), checked Nov. 2026.
Every number was checked against its source on Nov. 4, 2026. Spot an error? Report it. Program Outcomes is independent and not affiliated with any school or JRCERT. Our independence policy