Radiology tech schools in Chesapeake, VA

3 schools within 30 miles of Chesapeake, VA offer radiologic technologist programs, and the closest is Tidewater Community College in Norfolk, 12 miles away. Radiologic technologists in Virginia earn a median $80,670 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
12 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in VA
$80,670

3 radiologic technologist schools within 30 mi of Chesapeake, VA

School results

  1. Tidewater Community College

    Norfolk, VA · 12 mi · Public

    • Radiologic technologist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +20

  2. ECPI University

    Virginia Beach, VA · 13 mi · Private

    • Radiologic technologist
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +11

  3. Riverside College of Health Careers

    Newport News, VA · 26 mi · Private

    • Radiologic technologist
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Surgical technologist
    • +2

What radiologic technologists earn in Virginia

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Radiologic technologist salary in VirginiaHow to become a radiologic technologist

Median pay
$80,670
$38.78 an hour
Typical range
$60,000–$106,170
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in VA
5,140
Job growth, 2025–35
+5%
13,000 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest radiologic technologist schools to Chesapeake?

The closest are Tidewater Community College (Norfolk, 12 mi), ECPI University (Virginia Beach, 13 mi), and Riverside College of Health Careers (Newport News, 26 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach radiologic technologist.

How much do radiologic technologist programs near Chesapeake cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $11,762 to $22,965. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do radiologic technologists make near Chesapeake?

Across Virginia, the median pay is $80,670 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a radiologic technologist school in Chesapeake?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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