Imaging & Surgical Tech programs in Colorado
33 imaging & surgical tech programs at 20 Colorado schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (21 programs), the state median is $56,927 one year after completion, 4% below the national median of $59,514. Median borrower debt is $12,734.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community College of Denver | Denver, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 37 | $85,368 | $18,500 | $210 |
| Red Rocks Community College | Lakewood, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 32 | $76,600 | $18,988 | $216 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Denver | Denver, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 92 | $69,236 | $30,425 | $346 |
| Community College of Aurora | Aurora, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 26 | $67,145 | $21,000 | $239 |
| Front Range Community College | Westminster, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 32 | $66,874 | $13,997 | $159 |
| Concorde Career College-Aurora | Aurora, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 80 | $64,307 | $28,313 | $322 |
| Community College of Denver | Denver, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 46 | $61,975 | $21,437 | $244 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Aurora | Aurora, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | – | $61,697 | $26,568 | $302 |
| Pikes Peak State College | Colorado Springs, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 35 | $61,643 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Community College of Aurora | Aurora, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 46 | $60,623 | $12,507 | $142 |
| Aims Community College | Greeley, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 137 | $56,927 | $11,656 | $132 |
| Pueblo Community College | Pueblo, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 74 | $56,463 | $14,262 | $162 |
| Aims Community College | Greeley, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 31 | $54,702 | $8,250 | $94 |
| Arapahoe Community College | Littleton, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 105 | $50,073 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Pueblo Community College | Pueblo, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 126 | $49,176 | $8,400 | $95 |
| Colorado Mountain College | Glenwood Springs, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 175 | $47,075 | $11,812 | $134 |
| Red Rocks Community College | Lakewood, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 207 | $45,493 | $12,960 | $147 |
| Pikes Peak State College | Colorado Springs, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 213 | $45,021 | $9,625 | $109 |
| Northeastern Junior College | Sterling, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 6 | $44,869 | – | – |
| Front Range Community College | Westminster, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 124 | $43,902 | $9,369 | $106 |
| Colorado Mesa University | Grand Junction, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 73 | $40,438 | $11,000 | $125 |
| Arapahoe Community College | Littleton, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| Colorado Mountain College | Glenwood Springs, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Technical College of the Rockies | Delta, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 46 | not reported | – | – |
| Lamar Community College | Lamar, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Colorado Mesa University | Grand Junction, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| Morgan Community College | Fort Morgan, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Morgan Community College | Fort Morgan, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Northeastern Junior College | Sterling, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Otero College | La Junta, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Pickens Technical College | Aurora, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Trinidad State College | Trinidad, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 29 | not reported | – | – |
| Trinidad State College | Trinidad, CO | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 1 | 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 Colorado?
By reported one-year earnings, Community College of Denver leads at $85,368 in the certificate program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many imaging & surgical tech programs are in Colorado?
The Scorecard lists 33 certificate or associate programs in this field at 20 schools in Colorado.