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Radiology & sonography programs in Michigan

Michigan has 18 accredited campuses awarding imaging tech credentials. If you finish and work as a radiologic technologist in Michigan, expect to start around $55,450–$63,270 and reach a median of $76,420 with experience; the top quarter earn $81,700 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Michigan). Graduates of these Michigan programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $45,914 in their first year, against $45,833 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What radiologic technologists and technicians earn in Michigan

$55,450starting (10th percentile)
$63,270early career (25th)
$76,420median, all experience
$81,700experienced (75th)
$97,250top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 7,220 employed in Michigan. National median: $80,110.

Campuses in Michigan, ranked by what their graduates earned

18campuses in Michigan
409credentials awarded / yr
$45,914median earnings, yr 1 (Michigan)
$45,833median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: AlpenaAnn ArborAuburn HillsBattle CreekBenton HarborBig RapidsDearbornEscanabaGrand RapidsHarrisonJacksonLansingLivoniaMarquetteOwossoPort HuronUniversity CenterWarren

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Jackson College Jackson Public 47 $47,988 $19,391 not reported not reported
Henry Ford College Dearborn Public 37 $47,419 $16,976 not reported not reported
Delta College University Center Public 26 $47,334 $11,966 27% not reported
Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor Public 29 $46,610 $9,000 22% not reported
Ferris State University Big Rapids Public 51 $46,148 $22,000 not reported not reported
Oakland Community College Auburn Hills Public 23 $45,914 $12,250 21% not reported
Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor Public 25 $44,775 $20,000 33% not reported
Macomb Community College Warren Public 11 $43,636 $7,049 18% not reported
Northern Michigan University Marquette Public 11 $42,015 $17,500 not reported not reported
Baker College Owosso non-profit 39 $41,277 $18,850 not reported not reported
Lansing Community College Lansing Public 31 $41,099 $17,420 25% not reported
Mid Michigan College Harrison Public 25 $40,553 $18,500 28% not reported
Kellogg Community College Battle Creek Public 13 $38,838 not reported 30% not reported
Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids Public 16 $35,723 not reported 21% not reported
St Clair County Community College Port Huron Public 12 not reported not reported 34% not reported
Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia Public 10 not reported not reported not reported not reported
Bay de Noc Community College Escanaba Public 2 not reported not reported 30% not reported
Alpena Community College Alpena Public 1 not reported not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.

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