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Radiology & sonography programs in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico has 18 accredited campuses awarding imaging tech credentials. If you finish and work as a radiologic technologist in Puerto Rico, expect to start around $24,460–$29,970 and reach a median of $35,280 with experience; the top quarter earn $47,740 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Puerto Rico). Graduates of these Puerto Rico programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $12,629 in their first year, against $45,833 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.

What radiologic technologists and technicians earn in Puerto Rico

$24,460starting (10th percentile)
$29,970early career (25th)
$35,280median, all experience
$47,740experienced (75th)
$68,890top earners (90th)

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 1,300 employed in Puerto Rico. National median: $80,110.

Campuses in Puerto Rico, ranked by what their graduates earned

18campuses in Puerto Rico
392credentials awarded / yr
$12,629median earnings, yr 1 (Puerto Rico)
$45,833median earnings, yr 1 (U.S.)

Cities: AguadillaAreciboBarranquitasBayamonCaguasCarolinaFajardoGuayamaHato ReyManatiMayaguezMerceditaSan GermanSan Juan

CampusCityTypeGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Program debtCompletionCost / yr
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus Carolina non-profit 35 $15,697 $5,750 not reported not reported
Atenas College Manati non-profit 38 $12,629 not reported not reported not reported
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan non-profit 12 $11,902 $8,250 not reported not reported
NUC University Bayamon for-profit 128 not reported $5,834 not reported not reported
Columbia Central University-Caguas Caguas for-profit 40 not reported $5,834 not reported not reported
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla non-profit 29 not reported $4,500 not reported not reported
University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences San Juan Public 20 not reported not reported not reported not reported
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Mercedita non-profit 14 not reported not reported not reported not reported
Universidad Central Del Caribe Bayamon non-profit 14 not reported not reported not reported not reported
ICPR Junior College-Arecibo Arecibo for-profit 12 not reported not reported 60% not reported
Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati Manati Public 10 not reported not reported 34% not reported
ICPR Junior College Hato Rey for-profit 8 not reported not reported 51% not reported
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German San German non-profit 8 not reported not reported not reported not reported
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas Barranquitas non-profit 7 not reported $3,500 not reported not reported
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo Fajardo non-profit 7 not reported not reported not reported not reported
ICPR Junior College Manati for-profit 5 not reported not reported 61% not reported
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama Guayama non-profit 4 not reported not reported not reported not reported
ICPR Junior College-Mayaguez Mayaguez for-profit 1 not reported not reported 67% 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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