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Deadlines
Applications are accepted from August through December 31 of each year for the following July class.
Prerequisites for Admission
- A $40.00 non-refundable application fee is required.
- ACT Exam is required (College Code #2069).
- High school graduate with educational background in math and science.
- Fifteen college credits are required for admission to the program, including two three-credit classes in English and one three-credit class in Algebra. We also require one three-credit computer course and one three-credit course in Anatomy and Physiology.
- The applicant must be in good physical and mental health to meet the requirements of a physically demanding healthcare position.
- The candidate should be aware that in order to perform the duties of total patient care, the radiographer must be able to:
- Lift more than 60 pounds routinely
- Work with arms above head routinely
- Push and pull routinely
- Bend and stoop routinely
- Work standing on feet 90 percent of the time
- Work with sick and disabled patients
- Applicants must pass a physical examination provided by the hospital and a criminal background check paid for by the candidate before final acceptance into the program.
- Applicants must be 18 years or older.
- Prospective students may be required to spend two four-hour sessions or one eight-hour observing in the department.
Application Procedure
The DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital School of Radiologic Technology application packet must be completed and returned by the deadline of December 31. A completed packet will include the following:
- DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital School of Radiologic Technology application
- Official transcripts
- ACT results
- Written statement of career goals
- Three letters of recommendation
Selection of Applicants
The Admissions Committee will review all applications, transcripts, ACT scores and references. Interviews will be held to assess communication and interpersonal skills prior to final student selections.
Not all applicants are interviewed. Candidates that are selected for interviewing may be required to shadow at one of our clinical sites for one eight-hour day or two four-hour days.
The program does not accept transferring students or advance placement.
The admissions committee will select students in accordance with nondiscriminatory practices with respect to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or handicap, provided the physical requirements of the program are met.
Female candidates will be given a copy of the pregnancy policy at the time of interview.
Notification of Acceptance
All applicants will receive notification of acceptance or rejection from the program.
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