Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician

STEM • Health Professions And Related Programs

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals who are AART-certified radiological technicians to utilize MRI technology to obtain still and moving images of various vascular structures in the human body that aid the physician in the diagnosis or treatment of disease and injury. Includes instruction in MRI imaging, sectional anatomy and pathology, MRI technology, MRI techniques and procedures, MRI physics, and clinical training.

Numbers at a glance

779th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
5
Colleges offer it
49
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
12
Women
37

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Weber State University19
Rhode Island College7
University of Nebraska Medical Center6
Average public university graduating class: 11 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Saint Louis University10
MCPHS University7
Average private university graduating class: 9 students.

O's Insights on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after increasing prior to that.
  • 65% of graduates come from public universities.

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