Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology

Why Choose a Degree in Radiologic Technology

Launch Your Career in Just 22 Months

Small Cohorts, Close Faculty Mentorship

Hands-On Training from Day One

Program Overview

Launch your career in medical imaging through the Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology program at Youngstown State University. This 22-month, on-campus program combines classroom learning, lab training, and clinical experience to prepare you for a rewarding role in diagnostic imaging and patient care. 

The program admits a new cohort each fall and spans five semesters, including a seven-week summer session dedicated to full-time clinicals. Students complete a total of 62 credit hours through a combination of academic coursework and hands-on clinical training. 

Graduates are prepared to: 

  • Perform as entry-level radiologic technologists 
  • Communicate effectively and apply critical thinking in clinical settings 
  • Demonstrate professional and ethical behavior in patient care

 

Upon completion, you’ll be eligible to take the national certification exam through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)—a required credential for professional practice. 

This Program Offered in:
[ 📍 Youngstown ]
[ 📍 Steubenville ]

Speak to a Faculty Member:
Lisa Galich
Program Coordinator
330-941-3327

YSU Radiologic Technology Frequently Asking Questions

The first step is to apply to Youngstown State University and be officially admitted as a student.

Apply Here: https://ysu.edu/apply | Office of Admissions: 330-941-2000

No. Admission to YSU does not guarantee acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program. Admission is competitive and based on program-specific criteria. 

Learn more about admission requirements here. 

Prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to carefully review all admission steps, requirements, and deadlines in advance to ensure they are well prepared to submit a competitive application.

After you are admitted to YSU and have completed all required admission criteria, you may submit a Request for Review. Once processed, you will receive a link to complete the official Radiologic Technology program application.

Please note: Only students who complete all admission requirements and submit a Request for Review will be eligible to receive the application link.

Visit the Admission Requirements webpage for step-by-step instructions and Request for Review forms for both the Youngstown and Steubenville programs. 

Yes. You may apply to both locations; however, each requires a separate Request for Review and application.

If accepted, you must attend classes and clinicals at the location where you are offered admission. Be sure you are able to travel and attend classes and clinical experiences at either location before applying to both.

Radiologic Technology classes are held at your selected campus location (Youngstown or Steubenville). Clinical experiences are assigned within a 100-mile radius of that campus.

Yes. Students must have reliable transportation and be able to travel to and from campus and assigned clinical sites within a 100-mile radius of your assigned campus (Youngstown or Steubenville).

University housing is available on the Youngstown campus. However, there is no university housing available in Steubenville.

Students are responsible for their own transportation and living arrangements, especially for travel to assigned clinical sites.

AAS in Radiologic Technology
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