Imaging & Surgical Tech programs in Arkansas
50 imaging & surgical tech programs at 28 Arkansas schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (16 programs), the state median is $52,080 one year after completion, 12% below the national median of $59,514. Median borrower debt is $14,966.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | Bentonville, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 18 | $62,690 | – | – |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | Bentonville, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 18 | $62,256 | – | – |
| South Arkansas College | El Dorado, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 29 | $59,627 | $9,342 | $106 |
| Arkansas Tech University | Russellville, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 17 | $59,549 | – | – |
| Northwest Technical Institute | Springdale, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 15 | $57,004 | – | – |
| Black River Technical College | Pocahontas, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 13 | $53,103 | – | – |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | North Little Rock, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 22 | $52,840 | $20,412 | $232 |
| National Park College | Hot Springs, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 18 | $52,446 | $16,931 | $192 |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 32 | $51,714 | $13,000 | $148 |
| Baptist Health College Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 20 | $49,648 | $20,028 | $228 |
| South Arkansas College | El Dorado, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 70 | $48,155 | $5,500 | $63 |
| Black River Technical College | Pocahontas, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 19 | $48,001 | – | – |
| Baptist Health College Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 24 | $47,495 | – | – |
| Arkansas State University-Newport | Newport, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 24 | $44,804 | – | – |
| North Arkansas College | Harrison, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 17 | $43,327 | $11,751 | $134 |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | North Little Rock, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 53 | $37,163 | – | – |
| Arkansas State University-Beebe | Beebe, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 31 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas State University-Beebe | Beebe, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas State University | Jonesboro, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 45 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas State University | Jonesboro, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas Tech University | Russellville, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 53 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | Monticello, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | De Queen, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College | Forrest City, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 26 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College | Forrest City, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| National Park College | Hot Springs, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 35 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | Batesville, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | Batesville, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Henderson State University | Arkadelphia, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Henderson State University | Arkadelphia, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | West Memphis, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 33 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | West Memphis, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas Northeastern College | Blytheville, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas Northeastern College | Blytheville, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| North Arkansas College | Harrison, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Ozarka College | Melbourne, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Ozarka College | Melbourne, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 39 | not reported | – | – |
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | Helena, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Southeast Arkansas College | Pine Bluff, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 15 | not reported | $18,739 | $213 |
| Southeast Arkansas College | Pine Bluff, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 27 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | Hope, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | Hope, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | Mena, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 10 | not reported | – | – |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | Camden, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | Camden, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | – | not reported | – | – |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 31 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 31 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Arkansas State University-Newport | Newport, AR | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 14 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying imaging & surgical tech program in Arkansas?
By reported one-year earnings, NorthWest Arkansas Community College leads at $62,690 in the associate degree program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many imaging & surgical tech programs are in Arkansas?
The Scorecard lists 50 certificate or associate programs in this field at 28 schools in Arkansas.