The program leads to a baccalaureate degree in Radiologic Sciences with a major in Radiation Therapy.  Students must complete 38 hours of major courses in Radiation Therapy along with 45-46 General Education hours, 8 Radiologic Sciences Core hours, and 47 hours of Radiography hours (from an accredited program).  Upon completion of this degree students are eligible to apply to the ARRT for the examination in Radiation Therapy.

            Classes for new radiation therapy students begin in the Fall Semester (August) and run for twelve consecutive months.  During the 12 month program,  students participate in a structured rotation sequence through the radiation therapy  departments in the clinical affiliates.  These include:

Students must provide their own transportation to the clinical affiliates.  When determining educational costs, consideration should be given to this additional expense.

Accreditation:

The program is accredited by:

The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology

20 N. Wacker Dr., Suite 900

Chicago, IL 60606

(312) 704-5300

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