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transcript. A General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or official transcripts are required from
all educational institutions attended. An American College Test (ACT) is required with
preferred scores of 19 on the Composite and 17 in the subsets of Math and Science. The
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) may be submitted in lieu of the ACT. The SAT is evaluated
utilizing an ACT/SAT (Critical Reading + Math) concordance scale available on the ACT
website.

* University of Central Arkansas will grant 64 college credit hours for professional curriculum.
* Henderson State University will grant 65 college credit hours for professional curriculum.

Requisite College Courses
Area of Study Course Credit Hours
Math/Logical Reasoning College Algebra or above 3
Written/Oral Communication Introduction to Speech 3
Written/Oral Communication Composition I 3
Information Systems Introduction to Computers 3
Natural Sciences College Physics I 4
†Anatomy & Physiology I 4
†Anatomy & Physiology II 4
Total Credit Hours 24

All newly accepted student radiographers must also have completed the “Healthcare Provider
CPR Course” at American Heart Association’s Standards, before school starts. This requirement
is to be completed at the student’s expense. The student must re-certify prior to graduation at
their own expense to be job ready.

† Anatomy & Physiology I & II must have been completed in the past five (5) years.

Application Requirements
Application requirements include satisfactory completion of application requirements as
identified in both the Applicant & Admission section and School Specific section of the Catalog.
Completion of the application requirements is required before the applicant file is reviewed by
the Selection Committee. Completion of the application process does not guarantee selection
and/or admission into the program.

1. An applicant must be a high school graduate or have a GED, and completed, or are currently
enrolled in the degree program at UCA or HSU; or have attended a regionally accredited
institution for completion of an associate or baccalaureate degree prior to the program start
date. Please note that these are minimum requirements and applicants are ranked according to
academic criteria;

2. Successful completion of pre-requisite courses, with a grade of “C” or above;

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