Admission Applicants to the Bachelor of Science program in radiation sciences should have completed high school courses in biology, chemistry, and algebra as well as other college preparatory course work. Applicants who wish to complete their entire program at Iowa must enroll in the College of Liberal Arts for their first year of study. Others may transfer from an institution that offers a one-year sequence of specific general education courses approved by The University of Iowa College of Medicine for the radiation sciences degree. The selection process for the program's June starting date begins the previous October and continues until the class is full. To be considered for admission to the program, students must have completed at least 15 semester hours of the required General Education Program course work, must have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.50, and must have submitted their college transcripts.
Admission is competitive.
Students must have completed the required General Education Program course work as well as the Radiologic Technology Program and must have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.50 before they can be considered for admission to a second modality program. Applicants also must be registry eligible or have scored above the mean on a nationally recognized certification examination. Students should plan carefully and consult with their advisers to assure that they meet the admission requirements for the second modality they wish to pursue. For information about admission to specific modality programs, contact the individual program or the Radiation Sciences Program. Publication Notice Page content was reviewed in June 2000.