
At Campbellsville University, the Limited Medical Radiography program is designed
to prepare you for real-world success in the healthcare field. You'll receive expert
instruction from experienced faculty, benefit from hands-on clinical training, and
enjoy the advantages of small class sizes, limited to just 15 students per cohort.
With flexible start dates in August and January and a supportive, faith-based learning
environment, you’ll gain both the skills and confidence needed to begin your career
in medical imaging.
- Program Duration: The Limited Medical Radiography program consists of 1004 clock hours and can be completed
in approximately 12 months.
- Classroom & Hands-On Learning: The program includes a combination of classroom instruction, laboratory courses,
and clinical rotations at various healthcare facilities to provide a well-rounded
learning experience.
- Bi-Term Schedule: Students follow a bi-term schedule, with a new set of classes every 8 weeks, allowing
for consistent progress and skill development.
- Class Schedule: Classes meet four days a week from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, providing a structured yet
manageable schedule for students.
- Clinical Hours: Clinical hours are scheduled on varying days, Monday through Friday, with times ranging
from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, depending on the operating hours of the clinical facility.
- Enrollment Periods: Enrollment is available every August and January, with a maximum of 15 students accepted
into the program each semester, ensuring personalized attention and focused learning.

The Limited Medical Radiography (LMR) program at the Campbellsville campus at the
Allied Health Center (101 Laura Sue Humphress Drive, Campbellsville, KY 42718. Our
program offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare you for the certification
exam and a career in medical radiography. The program includes both theoretical coursework
and practical clinical experience.
- Introduction to Radiologic Technology
- Radiographic Procedures
- Patient Care in Radiology
- Radiation Protection
- Medical Terminology
- Radiographic Anatomy and Physiology
- Imaging Equipment and Techniques
- Clinical Rotations (various healthcare facilities)
Classes meet during daytime hours, typically four days per week, and students will
gain valuable clinical experience through rotations at healthcare facilities within
the region. Click here to view our course curriculum.
To be eligible for the Limited Medical Radiography (LMR) program at Campbellsville
University, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
- Possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Present a valid, non-expired government-issued photo ID.
- Consent to a background check and drug screening prior to clinical externships.
- Must not have been found guilty of, entered a guilty plea, or Alford plea to a felony
offense or have completed a diversion program for a felony offense (KRS Chapter 335B).
- Must not have been subjected to discipline that would prevent certification at the
time of application.
- Must have a valid and current vehicle operator's license for the United States or
its territories.
- Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States, or otherwise lawfully present
in the U.S., as evidenced by submission of appropriate documentation such as a Social
Security Card, Birth Certificate, Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551), or other legal
authorization to live and work in the U.S.
If you meet these criteria, you're on your way to pursuing a career in medical radiography
with Campbellsville University's comprehensive LMR program!

Graduates of Campbellsville University’s Limited Medical Radiography program earn
a certificate and are eligible to take the LMR certification exam for licensing in
Kentucky. Limited Medical Radiographers can work in clinics, urgent care centers,
and private practices.
As of January 2025, the average salary for Limited X-Ray Technicians in Kentucky is
around $59,553. With a projected 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033, demand for radiologic
technologists continues to rise, driven by an aging population and increased need
for diagnostic imaging, making this a strong career path with solid job prospects.
- Limited Medical Radiographer
- X-ray Technician
- Radiologic Technologist
- Healthcare Facility Imaging Support
Campbellsville University's Limited Medical Radiography program is accredited by the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), ensuring
that the university meets high standards for quality education. In addition, the program
prepares students to sit for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
certification, which is a widely recognized credential in the healthcare industry.
By offering an accredited program, Campbellsville University ensures that its graduates
are well-prepared to enter the workforce and pursue further professional certifications,
opening doors to a variety of career opportunities in the field of radiography.