Admission Requirements (UHC):
1. The applicant must be a High School Graduate or have successfully competed a standard equivalency test (GED).
2. ACT scores are required. The applicant must have achieved a minimum composite score of 18 to qualify for admission. Applicants may submit their SAT equivalent scores for consideration.
3. Observation tours are available for prospective students by calling the program office at 304-624-2895.
4. The applicant is required to list on the application the names and addresses of two persons who can be contacted to complete reference form letters provided by the Program Director. These persons shall not be related to the applicant.
5. A copy of the high school transcript including GPA must be sent to the Program Director. If the applicant has attended college, this transcript must also be forwarded.
6. The applicant must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.5 to qualify for admission. It is strongly recommended that the applicant complete courses in physics, chemistry, biology, algebra, geometry, anatomy-physiology, and computer science.
7. Applications are accepted from September 1 to February 1. The entire application procedure must be completed by February 1 of the year of entrance into the training program. Students will be selected in April.
8. Individual applications are assessed using a weighted value system, and interviews are granted based upon the assessed score.
9. The applicant must pass the physical examination provided by the hospital, prior to admittance into the program.
1. The applicant must be a High School Graduate or have successfully competed a standard equivalency test (GED).
2. ACT scores are required. The applicant must have achieved a minimum composite score of 18 to qualify for admission. Applicants may submit their SAT equivalent scores for consideration.
3. Observation tours are available for prospective students by calling the program office at 304-624-2895.
4. The applicant is required to list on the application the names and addresses of two persons who can be contacted to complete reference form letters provided by the Program Director. These persons shall not be related to the applicant.
5. A copy of the high school transcript including GPA must be sent to the Program Director. If the applicant has attended college, this transcript must also be forwarded.
6. The applicant must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.5 to qualify for admission. It is strongly recommended that the applicant complete courses in physics, chemistry, biology, algebra, geometry, anatomy-physiology, and computer science.
7. Applications are accepted from September 1 to February 1. The entire application procedure must be completed by February 1 of the year of entrance into the training program. Students will be selected in April.
8. Individual applications are assessed using a weighted value system, and interviews are granted based upon the assessed score.
9. The applicant must pass the physical examination provided by the hospital, prior to admittance into the program.
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