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Respiratory Therapy Selective Admissions

For all applicants

Preference I - Placement Scores: Possible Points = 30

Reading
ACT Score Points
25 or > 10
24 9
23 8
22 7
21 6
20 5
Writing/English
ACT Score Points
25 or > 10 
24 9
23 8
22 7
21 6
20 5
19 4
18 3
Math/Pre-Algebra
ACT Score Points
25 or > 10
24 9
23 8
22 7
21 6
20 5
19 4

For applicants with previous college experience:

Preference II - Earned Credit in Approved Curriculum. Possible Points = 40

  • BIO 137
  • MAT 110 or 150
  • BIO 139
  • ENG 101
  • ENG 102 (*recommended)
  • PSY 110, PSY 100 or SOC 101
  • Heritage/Humanities/Foreign Language
  • BIO 225 or BIO 226 (*recommended)
  • COM 252 or COM 181
  • CIT 105 (formerly CIS 100)

*recommended, not required.

Earned Credit Points (per class)

  • 4 points - A
  • 3 points - B
  • 2 points - C
  • 1 point - D

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