Transfer Student Policy
Students withdrawing from ("W") or failing ("D" or "F") the same radiologic technology course twice or two separate radiologic technology courses may be ineligible for transfer into the Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology Program, even if the student has already repeated one of the courses and received a grade of "C" or better.
To transfer into the radiologic technology program, the student must:
- Meet all current admission and transfer requirements for East Arkansas Community College(see current College Catalog for requirements) Students on academic suspension from another institution will be eligible for admission only after having remained out of school for one semester (not including a summer term) or being eligible to return to the previous institution.
- Submit official transcript(s) showing all college work. Request official transcript(s) to be sent to both the registrar's office and the radiologic technology program.
- Submit a letter of reference from the Dean/Director of the previous radiologic technology program, which includes a statement of eligibility to return.
- Have an overall GPA of 2.5 and a grade of "C" or better in all required courses.
- Submit an application to the radiologic technology program.
- Take entrance exam and submit scores to the Department of Allied Health Science by the transfer application deadline.
- Successfully complete a radiologic skills competency check-off with 90% accuracy. Skills list will be provided. Student will have one opportunity to successfully complete skills competencies.
Transfer Student Application Deadlines
Deadline to apply for the Fall Semester is May 31st.
Deadline to apply for the Spring Semester is October 1st.
Transfer Student Application Review/Selection/Notification
The transfer student whose file is completed by the deadline will be considered by the Restricted Enrollment Committee for admission into the Radiologic Technology Program. Notification of the Committee's action will be made by letter one month after the application deadline. There is no provisional acceptance for applicants not meeting the minimum requirements. East Arkansas Community College's Radiologic Technology Program does not maintain a waiting list for student who meet the minimum requirements, but who are not offered admission. Admission is contingent on space availability.
Transfer Student Residency
Transfer students must complete at least 18 radiologic technology credit hours in East Arkansas Community College's Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology Program.