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Admissions
Calendar
Fall Semester Spring Semester
Class Begins July 01, 2019 Class Begins January 06, 2020
Labor Day September 02, 2019 Spring Break March 23-27, 2020
Fall Break September 16-20, Memorial Day May 25, 2020
2019
Thanksgiving Break November 28-29, Spring Semester Ends June 12, 2020
2019
Fall Semester Ends December 06, 2019 Commencement and June 15, 2020
Graduation*

Application Deadline
In accordance with the entry registration date, the Selection Committee must complete its work
prior to arrival of the class. In order to facilitate selection of the new incoming class and its entry
registration, an application deadline of April 15 has been established. The application process
must be completed, including receipt of all supporting documentation by BHCLR, no later than
May 1.

Application Requirements
Application requirements must be complete before the applicant file is reviewed by the Selection
Committee. Completion of the application process does not guarantee selection/admission into
the program.

1. Submission of a completed Application for Admission form.
2. One (1) official transcript, in a sealed envelope from each post-secondary educational
institution attended, if any (college, university, vocational school).
3. Official high school transcript confirming graduation date, or official report of GED test
results, in a sealed envelope from the organization. An applicant must be a high school
graduate or have a GED prior to the program start date.
4. An official copy of the American College Test (ACT) results: a minimum score of 17
required; 19 preferred (may be on high school transcript), TOEFL score if applicable.
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.
5. Completion of observation hours, coordinated through the Program Director.
6. Personal interview with the Selection Committee, if requested.
7. Satisfactory completion of the application process.*
*Please note that these are minimum requirements, and applicants are ranked according to
academic criteria. Satisfactory indicates that all requirements have been fulfilled by the
applicant. Accepted applicants must complete the program in its entirety. Students seeking
reentry must complete the entire application process. All applicants will be considered on an
equal basis, regardless of reentry application.

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