Program Accreditation


Program Accreditation

The Radiology Program at Austin Community College is accredited by The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. The Joint Review Committee is the only agency that is authorized by the United States Department of Education to award accreditation to Radiologic Technology Programs. Accreditation by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology is the public’s assurance that the program has met rigorous Standards of Accreditation which will ensure that the student will receive an education that will provide the student with the knowledge, skills, and professionalism necessary for a successful career in medical imaging.

This program was awarded the maximum duration of eight years accreditation by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) in 2023. View the program’s award letter dated November 6, 2023 here. To review the JRCERT’s Radiography Standards please visit the JRCERT’s website. If there is a need to submit allegations of non-compliance after a student has completed Austin Community College’s grievance process, the student can submit allegations to:

Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Sciences
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
http://www.jrcert.org

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Radiology Updates

  • ACC and AFD Celebrate Five Years of Red Angels Partnership

    A new plaque proudly hangs on the walls of ACC’s Health Sciences building at Eastview Campus — celebrating five years of making a difference in the community.

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  • Radiology Program Application Status 2024

    Applications for the Radiology AAS Degree and the LMRT Certificate programs will be accepted until February 1, 2024 and will not be extended. Please check the Application Process page for more information. If you are a transfer student, check the Application Process page for Transfer Students.

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  • TEAS Testing Requirements for Health Sciences Applicants

    A TEAS Exam score is required to apply to the following programs: Dental Hygiene, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Radiology, and Vocational Nursing.

    If you are not applying to one of the programs above, then you are not required to take the TEAS Exam at this time. Please refer to the Application Process page for your program to see all application requirements.

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