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Radiology & sonography programs in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has 7 accredited campuses awarding imaging tech credentials. If you finish and work as a radiologic technologist in Wisconsin, expect to start around $61,870–$67,490 and reach a median of $79,140 with experience; the top quarter earn $88,210 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Wisconsin). Graduates of these Wisconsin programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $49,726 in their first year, against $45,833 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What radiologic technologists and technicians earn in Wisconsin

$61,870starting (10th percentile)
$67,490early career (25th)
$79,140median, all experience
$88,210experienced (75th)
$99,420top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 5,010 employed in Wisconsin. National median: $80,110.

Campuses in Wisconsin, ranked by what their graduates earned

7campuses in Wisconsin
103credentials awarded / yr
$49,726median earnings, yr 1 (Wisconsin)
$45,833median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: Eau ClaireFond du LacGreen BayJanesvilleMadisonMilwaukee

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire Public 15 $56,756 $13,750 50% not reported
Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee Public 15 $49,869 $15,344 25% not reported
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay Public 20 $49,726 $15,071 51% not reported
Madison Area Technical College Madison Public 17 $49,483 $19,000 not reported not reported
Moraine Park Technical College Fond du Lac Public 11 $44,530 $11,412 58% not reported
Blackhawk Technical College Janesville Public 24 not reported not reported 34% not reported
Bellin College Green Bay non-profit 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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