Radiography Associate of Applied Science
This program provides training in the art and science of radiologic technology to help the students succeed as entry-level radiographers. It also provides a sound foundation for our students towards building a rewarding professional career and an opportunity to qualify as a valued member of the healthcare team.
Program Length 2 years ( 6 Semesters )
Career Opportunities Opportunities are available in hospitals, clinics, urgent care centers, outpatient imaging centers, and other settings.
Is this Pathway for you? YES, if you would enjoy a career helping others with opportunity for advancement!
Tuition & Fees At only $157 per credit hour, you’ll save $10K to $22K, in tuition costs alone, by starting at VHCC! Out-of-state students living within a 30-mile radius qualify for in-state tuition.
Christy Lee has an AAS in Radiography and Science from SWVCC/VHCC. She also has a BS degree in Allied Health from Mars Hill University and a Master of Science degree in Allied Health with dual concentrations in Education and Administration from ETSU.
Christy Lee Program Coordinator
NEB 132 clee@vhcc.edu | 276-739-2488
Why start at Virginia Highlands?
For more than 50 years, VHCC has been committed to making our region a better place to live, work, and learn!
Beautiful 100 acre campus in Abingdon
SAT & ACT Not Required for Admission
The SAT and ACT are merely numerical indicators of college readiness and are therefore not required. We’ve found that if you’re committed to your own success, regardless of your scores, then we’ll be able to help you cross the finish line!
Career Services & Job Opportunities!
Our instructors and career coaches are recognized by regional industry leaders and enjoy tremendous success connecting our students with employment opportunities upon degree completion.
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