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Radiology & sonography programs in Minnesota
Minnesota has 15 accredited campuses awarding imaging tech credentials. If you finish and work as a radiologic technologist in Minnesota, expect to start around $67,080–$78,590 and reach a median of $83,400 with experience; the top quarter earn $98,900 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Minnesota). Graduates of these Minnesota programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $52,395 in their first year, against $45,833 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.
What radiologic technologists and technicians earn in Minnesota
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 4,910 employed in Minnesota. National median: $80,110.
Campuses in Minnesota, ranked by what their graduates earned
Cities: AustinBloomingtonDuluthFergus FallsGranite FallsMinneapolisRochesterSaint CloudSaint PaulSt. CloudThief River FallsWhite Bear LakeWinona
| Campus | City | Type | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Program debt | Completion | Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | Rochester | non-profit | 85 | $64,250 | $12,500 | not reported | not reported |
| St Cloud Technical and Community College | Saint Cloud | Public | 11 | $62,015 | $16,729 | 45% | not reported |
| Century College | White Bear Lake | Public | 37 | $56,580 | $17,198 | 31% | not reported |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | Minneapolis | non-profit | 8 | $53,846 | $16,000 | not reported | not reported |
| Rochester Community and Technical College | Rochester | Public | 9 | $50,945 | $14,000 | 29% | not reported |
| St Catherine University | Saint Paul | non-profit | 28 | $50,589 | $20,937 | not reported | not reported |
| Minnesota State College Southeast | Winona | Public | 8 | $49,077 | not reported | 48% | not reported |
| Rasmussen University-Minnesota | St. Cloud | for-profit | 13 | $47,657 | $20,283 | not reported | not reported |
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Fergus Falls | Public | 17 | $47,365 | $19,654 | 47% | not reported |
| Lake Superior College | Duluth | Public | 20 | $46,538 | $15,684 | 42% | not reported |
| Northland Community and Technical College | Thief River Falls | Public | 12 | $44,740 | $19,000 | 56% | not reported |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | Bloomington | non-profit | 23 | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | Saint Paul | non-profit | 19 | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Riverland Community College | Austin | Public | 19 | not reported | not reported | 52% | not reported |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Granite Falls | Public | 14 | not reported | not reported | 52% | 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.