The above being equal, priority of admission will be given to eligible applicants who have an overall G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher. All the above factors being equal, the final criterion to be considered for admission to the program is chronological date of application. Appeal in writing to the Program Director within ten days. If the appeal is denied by the Program Director, the student may appeal to the VP of Academic Services. In the event that the above steps do not result in satisfaction to the applicant, the applicant may initiate a grievance through the grievance policy adopted by the Board of Trustees.
Students are responsible for providing their own transportation to clinical facilities.
All transfer students will have their completed course work in nursing evaluated on an individual basis. Students desiring to transfer will not need to repeat courses equivalent to Rio Hondo College Vocational Nursing Program if equivalent course work has been completed within the past five years. The granting of credit to Vocational Nursing students for previous education is done on an individual basis. G. Returning Student Students may re-enter the Vocational Nursing Program only one time after failing any course. Re-admission will be based on space available and completion of recommendations.