Online Bachelor of Science in Imaging Sciences
The online Bachelor of Science in Imaging Sciences is a degree-completion program designed for credentialed medical imaging professionals who want to advance their careers, prepare for leadership opportunities or continue their education. Our curriculum aligns with the American Society of Radiologic Technologists’ Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences Core Curriculum.
Courses are delivered in accelerated seven-week sessions, giving you the flexibility to balance school with work and personal commitments. Depending on your transfer credits, you can complete your bachelor’s degree in as little as 12 months.
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Next Application Deadline: July 15
Admission to Boise State Online is offered every seven weeks throughout the fall, spring and summer semesters. While the current application deadline has passed, you can still apply for an upcoming session.
The imaging sciences online degree is delivered in a convenient, 100% online format featuring seven-week courses and six start dates a year. All application materials must be received by the deadline to be considered for admission. You must apply separately for admission to Boise State University.
Program Details
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An Imaging Sciences Degree Designed for Professionals
Healthcare organizations need imaging professionals who can contribute beyond technical expertise. Boise State’s online Bachelor of Science in Imaging Sciences helps you develop the communication, leadership and critical-thinking skills needed to make a greater impact within your organization and profession.
The program is open to students who have earned an associate degree in medical imaging or a related field from an accredited institution and hold a current credential from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or an equivalent organization. Through a flexible, non-clinical curriculum, you’ll strengthen your professional skills and prepare for advancement in today’s healthcare environment.
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Ryan Harper is a credentialed imaging practitioner who completed the online imaging sciences degree. Learn how he advanced his career potential by earning his bachelor’s degree. Closed captions and video transcript are available.
Online Imaging Sciences Graduate Statistics
Learn more about our recent online Bachelor of Science in Imaging Sciences graduates. Statistics come from the First Destination Dashboard.
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Hear From Our Graduates
Nikki Robertson
“It was inspiring to work with technologists from across the country who are all striving to make meaningful contributions in health care.”
Anna Schreiber
“The curriculum went above and beyond, especially for being a bachelor’s program. We delved far more in-depth into each area of the curriculum, which I found incredibly valuable.”
Deb Wilson
“I liked the information and the way it was set up. It was a lot of fun. I thoroughly enjoyed my classes and found that they applied to me in real life.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I take my prerequisites at Boise State University?
Yes. Boise State University offers online prerequisite courses for students who need to complete admission requirements before starting the Bachelor of Science in Imaging Sciences. If you are missing prerequisite coursework or do not yet have an eligible associate degree, a student success coach can help you identify a pathway that aligns with your educational background and career goals. Many students begin with transfer credits from previous coursework and complete any remaining requirements through Boise State before entering the program.
Will my diploma say “online”?
No, your diploma will simply state “Boise State University” and “Bachelor of Science in Imaging Sciences,” without any mention of the online format.
Are clinicals required for this degree?
No. The Bachelor of Science in Imaging Sciences is a non-clinical degree-completion program designed for credentialed imaging professionals who want to advance their education and career opportunities. Because the program does not lead to an additional imaging credential, there are no clinical or practicum requirements. Instead, coursework focuses on leadership, communication, healthcare systems, research and professional advancement.
What equivalent credentials to the ARRT qualify for admission?
- ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
- NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)
- CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International)
Does this degree lead to any credentials? (i.e. ARRT, ARDMS, etc.)
No, this degree does not lead to any credentials. If you are looking for a degree program that can help you earn credentials, check out our program selection quiz to find the program that’s right for you.
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Among The Top In The Nation
Earning a degree from Boise State University can help open doors to opportunities and a promising future. Boise State’s online programs are specifically created for online learning, offer the same support as our traditional degree programs and are ranked in the top 13% of online bachelor’s degrees in the country by U.S. News and World Report.
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