Radiologic Technology Admissions

All prerequisites must be completed with a grade of C or higher, unless otherwise noted below, and be within allowable time limit.

• BIOL-101, 107 or 200, 4 credits, completed within 10 years of start of clinicals
• BIOL-203, 4 credits, completed within 5 years of start of clinicals with a grade of B or higher
• PHYS-101, 4 credits, completed within 10 years of start of clinicals
• MATH-138 or 141, 3 or 4 credits
• ENGL-121, 3 credits
• COMM-110, 3 credits

Prerequisites taken at other institutions must officially be on file and evaluated by the application deadline.  See the Transfer Credit tab.

The following courses may be taken with the clinical courses, but it is strongly recommended that it be completed PRIOR TO starting clinicals due to the demands and time commitment needed for success in clinical coursework.

• BIOL-204, 4 credits, completed within 5 years of start of clinical courses (if completed prior to admission) and with a grade of B or higher.
• PSYC-101, 3 credits, grade of C or higher.

fficial transcripts AND the request to have credit evaluated must be on file by the supplemental application deadline.

• Students must contact their prior institutions to request that OFFICIAL transcripts be sent directly to HCC.  Transcripts that are opened or emailed to students are not considered official.
• Use the Transcript Evaluation Request Form to request that HCC evaluate your prior credit for your current degree program.

• All prerequisite and corequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher, except for the courses below which require a B or higher:
  • BIOL-203
  • BIOL-204
• An overall GPA of 2.5 or higher for the science prerequisites, meaning 2 of the 3 prerequisite sciences must be completed with a B or higher.
• A cumulative HCC GPA of 2.0 or higher is required.

All items need to be completed and submitted by the application deadline of January 15th for Fall Clinical Admission:

• Only students accepted to HCC and with active myHCC accounts are eligible to submit the supplemental application.  If you are not already an HCC student, please Apply for Credit Programs.
• Submit official transcripts and Transcript Evaluation Form if you transferring credit from another institution.
• Prerequisites must be completed with the required grades and within the specified time limits.
• Submit the Supplemental Allied Health Application (only available during the application cycle of September 15 to January 15.) Sign in to the application account using your personal email (not your HCC email) and find the Supplemental Allied Health Application under the section for Current Students.
• A one-time $25 supplemental application fee, payable by credit card, due at the time of submission of online supplemental application.  The fee is waived for active military, active military spouses and veterans with appropriate documentation--DD214 or PCS orders. A promo code will be provided to eligible applicants when applying.
• Two residency documents are required for Howard County residents only

Clinical admissions is available for the Fall semester only.

The supplemental application for clinical admission may be found in your application account, under "Current HCC Student" during the cycle below:

• September 15 to January 15

For consideration, all prerequisites must be completed and transferred (if applicable) by the application deadline.

Priority is given to applicants who have completed all prerequisite and corequisite courses by the application deadline.

• A randomized lottery is used when qualified applicants exceed available seats.
• Qualified applicants are randomly selected and offered a seat or placed on a waitlist.
• Priority is given to students that have ALL prerequisites and corequisites completed and by the application deadline.
• Lottery selection order:
  • Howard County residents
  • Maryland residents (out-of-county)
  • Out-of-state residents
• Waitlisted applicants are admitted as seats open.
• The waitlist does not roll over to the next year; students must reapply each year. 

• RADT-106, 3 credits, Fall 1st 7 weeks
• RADT-108, 1 credit, Fall 1st 7 weeks
• RADT-116, 2 credits, Fall 2nd 7 weeks
• RADT-117, 2 credits, Fall 2nd 7 seeks
• RADT-118, 2 credits, Fall 2nd 7 weeks
• RADT-126, 3 credits, Spring 1st 7 weeks
• RADT-127, 3 credits, Spring 2nd 7 weeks
• RADT-128, 4 credits, Spring
• RADT-238, 4 credits, Summer
• RADT-246, 2 credits, Fall 1st 7 weeks
• RADT-247, 3 credits, Fall 2nd 7 weeks
• RADT-248, 4 credits, Fall
• RADT-256, 3 credits, Spring 1st 7 weeks
• RAST-258, 4 credits, Spring 

• Admissions questions can be directed to admissions@howardcc.edu or you can make an appointment with an admissions coach.
• Questions about clinical courses can be directed to the Health Sciences clinical liaison office at hsdcc@howardcc.edu