Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions programs in South Dakota
12 schools in South Dakota teach this, at certificate or associate level. 2 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $51,169 at Mitchell Technical College.
What this work pays in South Dakota
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians in South Dakota earn a median of $65,240 a year across 980 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistants | $133,200 | 680 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $36,800 | 600 |
| Surgical Technologists | $59,870 | 600 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $68,240 | 430 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $80,820 | 370 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Technical College Mitchell | Associate's degree | $12,000 | $51,169 (21 grads) | 28 |
| Western Dakota Technical College Rapid City | Associate's degree | $15,176 | $39,909 (16 grads) | 13 |
| National American University-Rapid City Rapid City | Associate's degree | $23,255 | not published | 0 |
| Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls | Associate's degree | $14,482 | not published | 54 |
| Dakota State University Madison | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Lake Area Technical College Watertown | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| Lake Area Technical College Watertown | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| Mitchell Technical College Mitchell | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Sanford Medical Center Sioux Falls | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 14 |
| South Dakota State University Brookings | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Western Dakota Technical College Rapid City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.