In addition to meeting the General Admissions Requirements, applicants to the following programs must also meet the following selective criteria.
Cardiovascular Sonography
The Cardiovascular Sonography program requires a program director interview and a criminal background check for admission. See the “Criminal Background Check” section in this catalog for details.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography program requires a criminal background check for admission. See the “Criminal Background Check” section in this catalog for details.
EKG Technician
To be admitted into this course, prospective students must certify that they understand the exam eligibility requirements of the national certification agencies they wish for which they may wish to test. No other entrance requirements or examinations are required.
Nursing
The Nursing program requires a criminal background check and an interview with the Program Director for admission. See the “Criminal Background Check” section in this catalog for details. The Program Director interview takes into consideration previous academic performance, healthcare experience, and overall professional presentation. The outcome of the Program Director interview is considered in ranking applicants.
Phlebotomy Technician
To be admitted into this course, prospective students must certify that they understand the exam eligibility requirements of the national certification agencies they wish for which they may wish to test. No other entrance requirements or examinations are required.
Physical Therapist Assistant
The Physical Therapist Assistant program requires a criminal background check and an interview with the Program Director for admission. See the “Criminal Background Check” section in this catalog for details. The Program Director interview takes into consideration previous academic performance, healthcare experience, and overall professional presentation. The outcome of the Program Director interview is considered in ranking applicants.
Practical Nursing
The Practical Nursing program requires a criminal background check, drug screen and an interview with the Program Director for admission. See the “Criminal Background Check” and “Drug Testing” sections in this catalog for details. The Program Director interview takes into consideration previous academic performance, healthcare experience, and overall professional presentation. The outcome of the Program Director interview is considered in ranking applicants.
Respiratory Therapy
The Respiratory Therapy program requires a criminal background check and an interview with the Program Director for admission. See the “Criminal Background Check” section in this catalog for details. The Program Director interview takes into consideration previous academic performance, healthcare experience, and overall professional presentation. The outcome of the Program Director interview is considered in ranking applicants.
Sterile Processing Technician
To be admitted into this course, prospective students must certify that they understand the IAHCSMM exam eligibility requirements. No other entrance requirements or examinations are required.
Surgical Technologist
The Surgical Technologist program requires a criminal background check and an interview with the Program Director for admission. See the “Criminal Background Check” section in this catalog for details. The Program Director interview takes into consideration previous academic performance, healthcare experience, and overall professional presentation. The outcome of the Program Director interview is considered in ranking applicants.