School of Medical Imaging and Therapeutics

Extending human vision. Improving patient outcomes.

Imaging professionals use technology to see inside the human body and help detect and diagnose disease—often catching a health challenge early in its progression. They also use leading-edge machines and techniques to treat specific diseases. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) provides a wide range of sought-after undergraduate and advanced degrees in both diagnostic medical imaging and therapy. Here, students learn on the most advanced imaging technology available and collaborate with experienced practitioners at MCPHS and in premier healthcare institutions.

Leading-Edge Medical Imaging and Therapeutics Programs

All our programs are dedicated to educating qualified medical imaging and therapeutic professionals to assist in shaping the best practices of contemporary healthcare.

Leading-edge facilities

Students train on the latest technologies in their field. By performing high-quality diagnostic exams and therapeutic protocols within a multimodality framework, they are ready for real-world roles in the healthcare community.

Healthcare and biotech hub

Our campuses are located within reach of some of the most influential healthcare and biotech organizations in the world. MCPHS partners with many of these institutions to give students access to world-class medical and research facilities.

Professional experience

Degree programs at MCPHS provide valuable connections to alumni and clinical leaders who offer significant networking, mentoring, and career opportunities.

Stats and Facts

MCPHS adds up to be a strategic choice for a career in medical imaging and therapeutics.

100%

job placement

for graduates of MCPHS Medical Imaging and Therapeutics programs

#1

Earning Power

university in the U.S. for earning power (Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education)

#3

return on investment

for return on investment (Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2019)

See Medical Imaging in Action

Ever wonder how medical imaging technology allows healthcare professionals to see inside the human body? In this series, we’re breaking down the most common medical imaging techniques and how they help detect and diagnose disease earlier than ever before.

Illustration of the words "Magnetic Resonance Imaging" and a magnet.

How does an MRI actually work?

MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. It's a powerful, non-invasive way to see inside the body without using X-rays.

Watch How MRI Works

Illustration with the word "ultrasound" with scapels, needles and scissors.

How Does an Ultrasound Work?

Using sound waves, ultrasound imaging creates real-time images of organs, tissues, and blood flow to help diagnose conditions and monitor patients.

Watch How Ultrasound Works

News & Features

Keep up with the latest news from the MCPHS School of Medical Imaging and Therapeutics.

‘Never Settle’: David Gilmore Honored with Nuclear Medicine’s Top Award

Seeing The Bigger Picture: Alum Advances Nuclear Medicine Career

Jeff Hill Elected Associate of the American College of Cardiology

Seeing the Body’s Engine with Echocardiography

In the 13th episode of the MCPHS Bicentennial Podcast, The Secret to Living to 200, Jeffrey Hill explains the technology behind cardiac ultrasound and its critical diagnostic capabilities.

Listen to the Podcast