Please read all instructions carefully!
Application Date
To be considered for the fall cohort, complete applications must be submitted no later than May 31.
Submitting Your Application
Submit all items via email to healthprograms@grcc.edu or drop off/mail in an envelope addressed to the Health Admissions Coordinator.
Health Admissions Coordinator– 600 CPP
Imaging Sciences
143 Bostwick Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Application Process for Certificate Program
Individuals applying for the certificate program must have graduated from an accredited educational institution, and be registered through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography, Radiation Therapy, or Nuclear Medicine. Individuals must also provide evidence of current CPR Certification for the Health Care Provider.
Before you apply to the CT program
- Application will be accepted year round. All received applications will be reviewed starting June 1 for the following Fall cohort.
- All transcripts from other colleges or universities attended must be received by GRCC’s Enrollment Services by January 1, of the year you are requesting admittance.
Admissions to the CT Program at GRCC is based on points and a face-to-face interview process. Points are awarded based on academic achievement and the completion of the required documentation.
Note: There will be a required orientation day, TBD for students accepted into the program. You will be notified via email if you are accepted.
Program admissions packet
| THE PACKET MUST INCLUDE: | POINTS AWARDED IF INCLUDED |
|---|---|
| Copy of current ARRT card (Must have current registry with the ARRT in the field of Radiography.) | 5 pts |
| Completed PAPER GRCC Application. Everyone, including past and current students, must complete this, there is no charge (Available online at CT Application or in 502 College Park Plaza Building) | 5 pts |
| Cover Letter - outlining your intent and interest to enter the CT program. | 20 pts |
| Resume - documenting the past five (5) years of work experience | 5 pts |
Two letters of Recommendation from persons that can speak to your healthcare skills:
| 5 pts |
Transcripts:
| 5 pts |
| TOTAL points for the packet | 45 PTS |
Scoring Rubric
| CATEGORY | POSSIBLE POINTS AWARDED |
|---|---|
| Admissions Packet (see Admission Packet table) | up to 45 points |
| Cumulative College GPA (see Cumulative College GPA table) | up to 25 points |
Combined GPA (RT 207 Radiation Physics, BI 121 and 122 or equivalents)
Each course is given a point value; values are totaled and divided by three. | up to 10 points |
| TOTAL Possible Points | up to 80 points |
Cumulative College GPA
GPA | POINTS |
|---|---|
| 3.90 + | 25 |
| 3.60-3.89 | 23 |
| 3.30-3.59 | 21 |
| 3.00-3.29 | 19 |
| 2.70-2.99 | 17 |
| 2.40-2.69 | 15 |
Total points: X/25 points possible
Questions?
Call (616) 234-4349