Health Professions Programs

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Admission

General Information Admission to the professional program is competitive; therefore, completion of the prerequisites does not guarantee admission to the program.

Class Size Seven students are admitted to begin the program in summer session II (late June) each year.

Specific Requirements
In addition to the School of Medicine Health Professions Programs’ admission policies and procedures found at the beginning of this section of the bulletin, the policies below apply to the Nuclear Medicine Technology Program.

Application Deadline November 15 of the year before anticipated entry.

Total Number of Prerequisite Credit Hours 60

Minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average 2.80 on a 4.00 scale. This requirement is applied at the time of program application and must be maintained. The grades from all college courses taken, including remedial courses and courses that do not meet prerequisite requirements, are considered when calculating the minimum cumulative grade point average.

Minimum Specific Grade Point Average 2.50 on a 4.00 scale for all life and physical science course work. This requirement is applied at the time of program application and must be maintained. The grades from all college life and physical sciences courses taken, including remedial courses and courses that do not meet prerequisite requirements, are considered when calculating the minimum specific grade point average.

Minimum Grade Requirement in a Stated Prerequisite Course C (2.00 on a 4.00 scale).

Interview Qualified applicants must participate in an interview. Interviews are conducted in January or early February.

Technical Standards See School of Medicine Health Professions Programs’ policy.

Indiana Residents Preference Policy See School of Medicine Health Professions Programs policy.

Volunteer Experience Volunteer experience is not required. Applicants are expected to observe in a nuclear medicine facility before the admission interview.

Last Updated: March 26, 2010