This program is a competitive , selective admission program.  Students should enroll at Pierpont, and applicants meeting admission standards should complete a Pierpont  Radiologic Technology application and pay a program application fee to Pierpont.  All supporting material should be sent to Pierpont by March 1 for consideration into the program.  Application material will be made available to the hospital-based facility to assist in deliberations.  Student selection for enrollment is based upon academic qualifications, personal interview, previous healthcare and/or work experience, and the individual’s projected ability to make a significant contribution to the healthcare profession.  Interviews are conducted by program faculty for individuals whose scores rank highest among those pursuing admission each year. Students are selected annually for program participation. 

NOTE: Applications and all supporting documents are due by March 1

To be considered for admission, applicant must:

• Students must be able to meet the essential functions of the program and classes, with or without accommodations.
• Have a high School diploma with overall GPA ≥ 2.0
• Submit ACT/SAT scores, Official High School Transcripts or acceptable High School Equivalency(GED, etc) documentation (Waived for the Fall 2022 cohort)
• Have an ACT composite score of 19 (or higher)     OR     Have an SAT total score of 990 (or higher) (Wavied for Fall 2022 cohort)
• Meet all hospital admission standards
• Applicant must be able to fully participate in all activities. A physical and background check, drug testing, immunizations, and psychological testing may be required
• Applicant must meet ethical standards as imposed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Individuals with convictions records related to misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, felony, or any alcohol or drug related violations as adults may be ineligible for professional certification.
• Scoring for admissions includes high school mathematics courses (Algebra courses) or the College course equivalents, and high school level science courses (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Human Anatomy and Physiology) or the College course equivalents.

Program Application