Admission
Attention Radiography School Applicants.
The application deadline for 2010 has been EXTENDED to March 31, 2010.
Minimum Admission Requirements
- All applicants must have a valid U.S. Social Security number and/or be eligible to work in the United States
- Take the Health Occupations Aptitude Examination (exam fee included in application fee)
- Submit four letters of recommendation (reference forms included in application packet).
- Self-Evaluation (form included in application packet)
- Radiology Career Essay
- Official transcripts of all prior education.
- Completion of 15 semester credit hours with a minimum “C” average from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from the following areas;
Area I Mathematics/Logical Reasoning, 3 semester hours (Required)
- Intermediate Algebra or higher
Area II Written/Oral Communications
- English Composition, 3 semester hours (Required)
Area III Information Systems, 3 semester hours (Required)
- Introduction to computer science -or-
- Basic Micro computing
Area IV Natural Sciences, 6 semester hours (Required)
- Anatomy & Physiology I
- Anatomy & Physiology II
Note: All prerequisites with the exception of English Composition must have been completed within the past 7 years.
Note that all foreign transcripts and degrees must be evaluated and translated into equivalent college hours of credit including grade point average (GPA). This evaluation must be submitted with the application in a sealed envelope or sent directly from the credentialing service. Completion of admission requirements does not guarantee admission into the program.
Admission Procedures
- Submit application and official transcripts November 1 - March 31. Classes begin every July.
- Submit a $75 non-refundable application fee made out to Huntsville Hospital.
- Submit official high school and college transcripts
- The program will contact applicants to schedule the PSB Health Occupations aptitude exam. The cost of the exam is included in the application fee.
- Have official high school and college transcripts send directly to the school by the issuing institution by March 31.
- Upon receipt of the aptitude test results, program officials will review test scores, official transcripts and completed application.
- Once the applicant has progressed through the academic evaluation, a radiology observation and personal interview will be scheduled with the selections committee.
- Applicants are scored and selected base on the academic evaluation, entrance exam score, observation evaluation, personal references, and interview assessment.
- Final acceptance is contingent upon drug screen, physical examination, and criminal background check conducted by Huntsville Hospital.
Transfer Student Policy
The program does not accept transfer students from other radiography programs.
The Huntsville Hospital School of Radiologic Technology does not discriminate because of sex, handicap, religion, race, age or natural origin.
