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February 16, 2005 Boise State Radiology Students Post 100 Percent Pass Rate

Students in the Boise State University Department of Radiologic Sciences achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the 2004 ARRT credentialing examination. Twenty-nine Boise State students took the exam, administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.   Nationally, close to 11,000 students took the ARRT examination and 89 percent passed. Boise State�s mean score of 90.9 placed it in the top 6 percent of radiography programs nationwide.   Darlene Travis, assistant professor of radiologic sciences, said that the ARRT is the only national credentialing agency for the diagnostic radiologic sciences community and is �an important outcome indicator of the quality of the program as well as the graduate.�   -30-   Contact: Darlene Travis, Department of Radiologic Sciences, (208) 426-3290, dtravis@boisestate.edu                                                               Media Contact: Kathleen Craven, University Relations, (208) 426-3275, kcraven@boisestate.edu

Last reviewed on Thursday, December 22, 2005