Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission, the applicant must:
- Be 18 years of age before any clinical component.
- Be admitted to East Arkansas Community College (see current East Arkansas Community College Catalog for application and admission procedure.)
- Complete any required College developmental courses.
- Complete all prerequisites with a minimum grade of "C" by the May 31st deadline.
- Have a 2.5 grade point average (GPA) by the May 31st deadline.
- Retake or challenge science and/or math courses over five years old beginning Fall 2005.
- Take the Pre-Entrance Exam: (Total cost $23.00)
- Critical Thinking Entrance Exam
The Pre-Entrance Exam is provided by Assessment Technologies, Inc. and may be taken only once per academic year. The exam is a timed computerized test. A description of the pre-entrance exam is below.
- Critical Thinking Entrance Assessment exam is given to assess the student's ability to use the phases of the critical thinking process.
The Exam(s) are administered to applicants by computer on the campus of EACC. All exams are proctored. The applicant may register for this exam in the Allied Health Science Department and pay the fee at the cashier's office. The fee must be paid in advance of registering for the exam. Fees are non-refundable.