Radiologic Technology: Associate of Applied Science Upon completing the program, you’ll earn an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree
in Radiologic Technology. This accredited, hospital-based training program spans 23
months, offering both hands-on and classroom education.
The program is led by a specialized physician at the UCHealth School of Radiologic
Technology – Memorial Hospital program, who also serves as a full-time radiologist.
The school’s faculty consists of professional radiology staff, ensuring you receive
a comprehensive education in radiologic techniques. You’ll study basic sciences and
gain practical experience by rotating through all sections of the radiology department
under the supervision of the program director.
Note: We accept credits from other institutions to fulfill the prerequisites for the Radiologic
Technology program. However, students must complete 15 credit hours at PPSC to be
eligible to receive the degree.
Degree Requirements Please refer to the
Degree Requirements Packet for detailed information.
Planning for a Bachelor’s Degree PPSC has an agreement with UCCS for students to transfer and complete a bachelor’s
degree. With an AAS from PPSC, you can smoothly transition to UCCS for further education.
Be sure to speak to an advisor for guidance on your transfer process.
Criminal Background Check All students applying to the UCHealth School of Radiologic Technology – Memorial Hospital
program will undergo a background check, which is at the student’s expense. Be aware
that any findings in your background check could affect your eligibility to take the
ARRT certification exam. It’s recommended to submit a pre-application to the ARRT
Ethics Review Committee for review before enrolling.
ARRT Certification Exam Program Accreditation The UCHealth School of Radiology program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee
on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) and is approved and regulated by the
Division of Private Occupational Schools, Department of Higher Education.
