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Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology
Cedar Rapids, Iowa · Private non-profit career school · Training programs available:
Address: 1026 A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 · Phone: (319) 369-7097 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology is a private non-profit trade school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa offering a radiology and sonography program, accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
The state average completion rate for comparable Iowa programs is 63.6%, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; this campus's completion rate, median graduate debt, and median earnings are not reported for this campus in federal data.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology; federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here, and about 31.8% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $54,360 | $65,930 | $79,390 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Iowa (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 2–4 years | 11 | not reported | $47,260 | 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.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology is a private non-profit trade school located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a midsize city setting. The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and federal financial aid through Title IV programs, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here. The school's primary focus is its radiology and sonography program, which had 11 program completers in the most recent reporting period, out of a total undergraduate enrollment of 21 students.
Federal data shows a state average completion rate of 63.6% for comparable programs in Iowa, though this campus's own completion rate relative to that average is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 31.8% of students at this school receive Pell Grants, which often signals a lower-income student population. Median debt of graduates, median earnings 10 years after entry, and annual cost of attendance are not reported for this campus in federal data.
This small, single-program campus appears geared toward students committed to a focused radiologic technology credential rather than a broad associate degree pathway, though specific program length is not stated in the available data, so fit for adult career-changers cannot be confirmed from this data alone. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status directly with the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for the most current outcome figures before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers a radiology and sonography program, which had 11 completers in the most recent reporting period. It is the school's single program family.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used. About 31.8% of students here receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The state average completion rate for comparable programs in Iowa is 63.6%, but this campus's own completion rate and its comparison to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (319) 369-7097 for more detail.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Check the College Scorecard link for updates: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?366571.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. The College Scorecard may be updated with this figure over time.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (319) 369-7097 or via its website for current tuition information.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private non-profit school, which typically means tuition revenue is reinvested into the institution rather than distributed to shareholders. This can affect program pricing and financial aid packaging compared to for-profit competitors.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported in the available data. Contact the school directly at (319) 369-7097 or visit its website for program duration details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology and check federal outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?366571.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not include program length or schedule details needed to assess fit for adult career-changers. Contact the school directly to discuss scheduling and program structure.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach the school by phone at (319) 369-7097 or visit its website at https://www.mercycare.org/employment/students/school-of-radiologic-technology/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with nearby schools offering the same trade is not reported in this dataset. Use the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?366571 to compare outcomes across institutions.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.