Tyler Junior College radiography program: pass rate, jobs and local pay
An AAS program in Tyler, 24 months. 98.0% of its graduates passed the ARRT exam on the first try.
The short version
- Its ARRT exam rate (98.0%) 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.
- 88.0% of students who started finished the program.
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How graduates do
JRCERT requires every accredited program to publish the same outcome measures, so they can be compared program to program. 3
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
Tyler Junior College does not publish a total cost for this program. Tyler Junior College's radiologic technology application packet lists fees without dollar amounts and no program total. 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 Tyler-Longview
The median yearly wage for radiologic technologists in the Tyler-Longview metro area is $74,470. 2 Payback time sets aside 10% of that each year toward the program cost.
Program facts
- Credential
- AAS
- Length
- 24 months
- Schedule
- Campus classes 2 to 3 days a week and 8-hour clinical days the other weekdays; some early-evening or weekend clinical hours
- Starts
- Fall only; apply by April 15
- Before you apply
- Finish Anatomy and Physiology I plus two more college courses (at least one more science) with a C or better by the end of spring, with a 2.5 GPA.
- Entrance exam
- HESI A2
- Accreditation
- JRCERT, Accredited, 8-year award
- Leads to
- ARRT radiography certification exam
Sources and dates
- JRCERT program outcomes for Tyler Junior College, JRCERT program page; completion labeled 2022, still lists next review 07/01/2024, so figures are likely dated.
- 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.
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