New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$2,718
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Las Cruces, NM
Location
About This Program
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist program at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Types of Radiation Therapists
Radiation Therapist
Radiation Therapy Technologist (RTT)
CT Simulation Therapist
Staff Radiation Therapist
Registered Radiation Therapist
Medical Dosimetrist
Dosimetrist
Health Specialties Instructor (Radiation Therapy)
What You'll Learn:
- Applied anatomy and physiology
- Oncologic pathology
- Radiation biology
- Radiation oncology procedures and techniques
- Radiation dosimetry
- Tumor localization
- Treatment planning
- Patient communication and management
- Data collection
- Record-keeping
- Applicable standards and regulations
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$2,718/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$6,360/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
98%
Receive Any Aid
9%
Receive Federal Aid
35%
Pell Grant Recipients
$2,857
Avg Loan Amount
14%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$56,196
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
96%
Employment Rate
41
Earnings Cohort Size
$9,000
Median Debt
$95/mo
Estimated Monthly Payment
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 51.0907 (Radiation Therapist)
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