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Associates Degree Nursing is a program that prepares students to become nurses within acute, chronic, extended, industrial, and community health care facilities. Graduates of this program are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN and work in various healthcare settings.

Locations: Lee Main Campus, Chatham Health Sciences Center

Notification Date(s): 11/1/2024 - 5/16/2025

Students Accepted Per Year: 74 - Lee (50), Chatham (24)

Learn more about the admissions process with this self-paced Health Sciences information session.

Application materials:

• Associates Degree Nursing Admissions Minimum Requirements Checklist
• GPA Calculator
• Statement of Good Standing
• TEAS Exam & PN Predictor

Accepted? Next Steps

If selected for admittance, all students are required to complete the following steps to finalize acceptance:

STEP 1 - Mandatory Program Orientation

• An orientation hosted by your program will be held during the summer semester. Attendance is required.
• The date will be provided in your acceptance letter.

STEP 2 - Complete a physical examination, background check, drug test, and submit medical forms

• You are required to have a physical examination conducted by a physician. This exam must be conducted in the same year as the consideration and no later than 30 days prior to the start of the semester.
• You're also required to provide evidence of up-to-date immunizations before the start of the program. A list of required immunizations will be provided on the medical forms in your acceptance packet.
• A criminal background check and drug screening will be conducted via a third-party organization of the college's choosing. More information will be provided in your acceptance packet regarding this requirement.

STEP 3 - Transportation and additional course materials agreement

• Health Science students are responsible for their own transportation to off-campus clinical/learning sites.
• Materials other than textbooks will be required and are purchased at the student's expense.
• Materials include (but are not limited to): uniforms, lab coats, lab kits, and clinical supplies.

STEP 4 - Technical Standards & Disability Statement

• Health Science programs can be physically demanding. Students will be expected to perform lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks to successfully practice in a lab setting, complete clinical affiliations, and/or safely treat patients. The college has a legal obligation to provide appropriate accommodations for students with documented disabilities.
• If you have a documented disability and are seeking accommodations, you should contact Student Accessibility Services. It is your responsibility to initiate this process as soon as possible.

STEP 5 - Academic Standards

• Students must be in good academic standing upon applying to health science programs. Good academic standing is defined as having a 2.0 GPA in the most recent semester attempted as well as maintaining a 2.0 cumulative GPA. These GPA requirements must be maintained at the time of entering the program from a secondary or post-secondary institution. Additional points are awarded towards an applicant's point total based on cumulative GPA from the past five years.
• Upon official acceptance, Health Science students are required to maintain the GPA requirements necessary for admission between the time they are accepted and the first day of classes. This means you cannot be placed on academic suspension during this timeframe.
  Health Science students are also expected to successfully complete their program-specific courses with a grade of "C" or higher in order to remain enrolled in their program. Note: This does not mean you can withdraw from a course due to poor performance in order to avoid penalty. A withdrawal counts as an unsuccessful completion of a course and will result in a withdrawal from the Health Science program.

Dental Assisting is a program that prepares students to work alongside dentists in a variety of dental settings. The program provides students with the skills and knowledge to perform chairside duties, assist with dental procedures, and ensure patient comfort.

Locations: Lee Main Campus

Notification Date(s): 11/1/2024 - 5/16/2025

Students Accepted Per Year: 18

Learn more about the admissions process with this self-paced Health Sciences information session.

Application materials:

• Dental Assisting Admissions Minimum Requirements Checklist
• GPA Calculator
• Statement of Good Standing

Accepted? Next Steps

If selected for admittance, all students are required to complete the following steps to finalize acceptance:

STEP 1 - Mandatory Program Orientation

• An orientation hosted by your program will be held during the summer semester. Attendance is required.
• The date will be provided in your acceptance letter.

STEP 2 - Complete a physical examination, background check, drug test, and submit medical forms

• You are required to have a physical examination conducted by a physician. This exam must be conducted in the same year as the consideration and no later than 30 days prior to the start of the semester.
• You're also required to provide evidence of up-to-date immunizations before the start of the program. A list of required immunizations will be provided on the medical forms in your acceptance packet.
• A criminal background check and drug screening will be conducted via a third-party organization of the college's choosing. More information will be provided in your acceptance packet regarding this requirement.

STEP 3 - Transportation and additional course materials agreement

• Health Science students are responsible for their own transportation to off-campus clinical/learning sites.
• Materials other than textbooks will be required and are purchased at the student's expense.
• Materials include (but are not limited to): uniforms, lab coats, lab kits, and clinical supplies.

STEP 4 - Technical Standards & Disability Statement

• Health Science programs can be physically demanding. Students will be expected to perform lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks to successfully practice in a lab setting, complete clinical affiliations, and/or safely treat patients. The college has a legal obligation to provide appropriate accommodations for students with documented disabilities.
• If you have a documented disability and are seeking accommodations, you should contact Student Accessibility Services. It is your responsibility to initiate this process as soon as possible.

STEP 5 - Academic Standards

• Students must be in good academic standing upon applying to health science programs. Good academic standing is defined as having a 2.0 GPA in the most recent semester attempted as well as maintaining a 2.0 cumulative GPA. These GPA requirements must be maintained at the time of entering the program from a secondary or post-secondary institution. Additional points are awarded towards an applicant's point total based on cumulative GPA from the past five years.
• Upon official acceptance, Health Science students are required to maintain the GPA requirements necessary for admission between the time they are accepted and the first day of classes. This means you cannot be placed on academic suspension during this timeframe.
  Health Science students are also expected to successfully complete their program-specific courses with a grade of "C" or higher in order to remain enrolled in their program. Note: This does not mean you can withdraw from a course due to poor performance in order to avoid penalty. A withdrawal counts as an unsuccessful completion of a course and will result in a withdrawal from the Health Science program.

Dental Hygiene is a program that trains students in assessing patient needs, performing oral hygiene procedures, and educating patients on oral health. Graduates are prepared to work in various settings like private dental offices, public health clinics, and schools.

Locations: Lee Main Campus

Notification Date(s): 11/1/2024 - 5/16/2025

Students Accepted Per Year: 18

Learn more about the admissions process with this self-paced Health Sciences information session.

Application materials:

• Dental Hygiene Admissions Minimum Requirements Checklist
• GPA Calculator
• Statement of Good Standing

Accepted? Next Steps

If selected for admittance, all students are required to complete the following steps to finalize acceptance:

STEP 1 - Mandatory Program Orientation

• An orientation hosted by your program will be held during the summer semester. Attendance is required.
• The date will be provided in your acceptance letter.

STEP 2 - Complete a physical examination, background check, drug test, and submit medical forms

• You are required to have a physical examination conducted by a physician. This exam must be conducted in the same year as the consideration and no later than 30 days prior to the start of the semester.
• You're also required to provide evidence of up-to-date immunizations before the start of the program. A list of required immunizations will be provided on the medical forms in your acceptance packet.
• A criminal background check and drug screening will be conducted via a third-party organization of the college's choosing. More information will be provided in your acceptance packet regarding this requirement.

STEP 3 - Transportation and additional course materials agreement

• Health Science students are responsible for their own transportation to off-campus clinical/learning sites.
• Materials other than textbooks will be required and are purchased at the student's expense.
• Materials include (but are not limited to): uniforms, lab coats, lab kits, and clinical supplies.

STEP 4 - Technical Standards & Disability Statement

• Health Science programs can be physically demanding. Students will be expected to perform lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks to successfully practice in a lab setting, complete clinical affiliations, and/or safely treat patients. The college has a legal obligation to provide appropriate accommodations for students with documented disabilities.
• If you have a documented disability and are seeking accommodations, you should contact Student Accessibility Services. It is your responsibility to initiate this process as soon as possible.

STEP 5 - Academic Standards

• Students must be in good academic standing upon applying to health science programs. Good academic standing is defined as having a 2.0 GPA in the most recent semester attempted as well as maintaining a 2.0 cumulative GPA. These GPA requirements must be maintained at the time of entering the program from a secondary or post-secondary institution. Additional points are awarded towards an applicant's point total based on cumulative GPA from the past five years.
• Upon official acceptance, Health Science students are required to maintain the GPA requirements necessary for admission between the time they are accepted and the first day of classes. This means you cannot be placed on academic suspension during this timeframe.
  Health Science students are also expected to successfully complete their program-specific courses with a grade of "C" or higher in order to remain enrolled in their program. Note: This does not mean you can withdraw from a course due to poor performance in order to avoid penalty. A withdrawal counts as an unsuccessful completion of a course and will result in a withdrawal from the Health Science program.

Esthetics is a program that teaches students the skills and knowledge needed to become a licensed esthetician. Students learn about skin care, makeup, waxing, and other related topics through classroom instruction and hands-on practice in a simulated salon environment.

Locations: Lee Main Campus

Notification Date(s): 12/6/2024

Students Accepted Per Year: 20 (spring 2024)

Applications Due: 12/2/2024

Maximum Competitive Points: 75

Learn more about the admissions process with this self-paced Certificate in Esthetics information session.

Application materials:

• Esthetics Observations Hours
• GPA Calculator
• Statement of Good Standing

The Medical Laboratory Technology program is offered in collaboration with Sandhills Community College. Students interested in this program can start their journey at 推荐正规买球平台 by completing prerequisite courses and then apply and transfer to the college of their choice when they are ready. This program prepares students to perform the clinical laboratory procedures in chemistry, hematology, hemostasis, microbiology, urinalysis, and immunohematology needed to enter the field of medical laboratory technology.

Medical Sonography is a program that educates and trains students in various areas of ultrasound imaging, including abdominal, breast, obstetric and gynecologic, pediatric, and musculoskeletal sonography. 

Locations: Lee Main Campus

Notification Date(s): 11/1/2024 - 5/16/2025

Students Accepted Per Year: 8

Learn more about the admissions process with this self-paced Health Sciences information session.

Application materials:

• Medical Sonography Admissions Minimum Requirements Checklist
• GPA Calculator
• Statement of Good Standing

Accepted? Next Steps

If selected for admittance, all students are required to complete the following steps to finalize acceptance:

STEP 1 - Mandatory Program Orientation

• An orientation hosted by your program will be held during the summer semester. Attendance is required.
• The date will be provided in your acceptance letter.

STEP 2 - Complete a physical examination, background check, drug test, and submit medical forms

• You are required to have a physical examination conducted by a physician. This exam must be conducted in the same year as the consideration and no later than 30 days prior to the start of the semester.
• You're also required to provide evidence of up-to-date immunizations before the start of the program. A list of required immunizations will be provided on the medical forms in your acceptance packet.
• A criminal background check and drug screening will be conducted via a third-party organization of the college's choosing. More information will be provided in your acceptance packet regarding this requirement.

STEP 3 - Transportation and additional course materials agreement

• Health Science students are responsible for their own transportation to off-campus clinical/learning sites.
• Materials other than textbooks will be required and are purchased at the student's expense.
• Materials include (but are not limited to): uniforms, lab coats, lab kits, and clinical supplies.

STEP 4 - Technical Standards & Disability Statement

• Health Science programs can be physically demanding. Students will be expected to perform lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks to successfully practice in a lab setting, complete clinical affiliations, and/or safely treat patients. The college has a legal obligation to provide appropriate accommodations for students with documented disabilities.
• If you have a documented disability and are seeking accommodations, you should contact Student Accessibility Services. It is your responsibility to initiate this process as soon as possible.

STEP 5 - Academic Standards

• Students must be in good academic standing upon applying to health science programs. Good academic standing is defined as having a 2.0 GPA in the most recent semester attempted as well as maintaining a 2.0 cumulative GPA. These GPA requirements must be maintained at the time of entering the program from a secondary or post-secondary institution. Additional points are awarded towards an applicant's point total based on cumulative GPA from the past five years.
• Upon official acceptance, Health Science students are required to maintain the GPA requirements necessary for admission between the time they are accepted and the first day of classes. This means you cannot be placed on academic suspension during this timeframe.
  Health Science students are also expected to successfully complete their program-specific courses with a grade of "C" or higher in order to remain enrolled in their program. Note: This does not mean you can withdraw from a course due to poor performance in order to avoid penalty. A withdrawal counts as an unsuccessful completion of a course and will result in a withdrawal from the Health Science program.

Nursing Bridge (LPN to RN) - is a program designed for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) seeking to advance their careers. This program builds upon existing nursing knowledge and skills to prepare LPNs to become Registered Nurses (RNs).

Locations: Lee Main Campus

Notification Date(s): 3/7/2024

Students Accepted Per Year: 10

Learn more about the admissions process with this self-paced Health Sciences information session.

Application materials:

• Nursing Bridge (LPN to RN) Admissions Minimum Requirements Checklist
• GPA Calculator
• Statement of Good Standing

Accepted? Next Steps

If selected for admittance, all students are required to complete the following steps to finalize acceptance:

STEP 1 - Mandatory Program Orientation

• An orientation hosted by your program will be held during the summer semester. Attendance is required.
• The date will be provided in your acceptance letter.

STEP 2 - Complete a physical examination, background check, drug test, and submit medical forms

• You are required to have a physical examination conducted by a physician. This exam must be conducted in the same year as the consideration and no later than 30 days prior to the start of the semester.
• You're also required to provide evidence of up-to-date immunizations before the start of the program. A list of required immunizations will be provided on the medical forms in your acceptance packet.
• A criminal background check and drug screening will be conducted via a third-party organization of the college's choosing. More information will be provided in your acceptance packet regarding this requirement.

STEP 3 - Transportation and additional course materials agreement

• Health Science students are responsible for their own transportation to off-campus clinical/learning sites.
• Materials other than textbooks will be required and are purchased at the student's expense.
• Materials include (but are not limited to): uniforms, lab coats, lab kits, and clinical supplies.

STEP 4 - Technical Standards & Disability Statement

• Health Science programs can be physically demanding. Students will be expected to perform lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks to successfully practice in a lab setting, complete clinical affiliations, and/or safely treat patients. The college has a legal obligation to provide appropriate accommodations for students with documented disabilities.
• If you have a documented disability and are seeking accommodations, you should contact Student Accessibility Services. It is your responsibility to initiate this process as soon as possible.

STEP 5 - Academic Standards

• Students must be in good academic standing upon applying to health science programs. Good academic standing is defined as having a 2.0 GPA in the most recent semester attempted as well as maintaining a 2.0 cumulative GPA. These GPA requirements must be maintained at the time of entering the program from a secondary or post-secondary institution. Additional points are awarded towards an applicant's point total based on cumulative GPA from the past five years.
• Upon official acceptance, Health Science students are required to maintain the GPA requirements necessary for admission between the time they are accepted and the first day of classes. This means you cannot be placed on academic suspension during this timeframe.
  Health Science students are also expected to successfully complete their program-specific courses with a grade of "C" or higher in order to remain enrolled in their program. Note: This does not mean you can withdraw from a course due to poor performance in order to avoid penalty. A withdrawal counts as an unsuccessful completion of a course and will result in a withdrawal from the Health Science program.

Physical Therapist Assistant is a program that prepares students to work under the supervision of physical therapists. PTAs help patients improve their mobility, manage pain, and prevent injuries.

Locations: Chatham Health Sciences Center

Notification Date(s): 11/1/2024 - 5/16/2025

Students Accepted Per Year: 24

Learn more about the admissions process with this self-paced Health Sciences information session.

Application materials:

• Physical Therapist Assistant Admissions Minimum Requirements Checklist
• Physical Therapist Assistant Student Experience & Observation Tips
• GPA Calculator
• Statement of Good Standing

Accepted? Next Steps

If selected for admittance, all students are required to complete the following steps to finalize acceptance:

STEP 1 - Mandatory Program Orientation

• An orientation hosted by your program will be held during the summer semester. Attendance is required.
• The date will be provided in your acceptance letter.

STEP 2 - Complete a physical examination, background check, drug test, and submit medical forms

• More information will be provided in your acceptance packet regarding these requirements.

STEP 3 - Transportation and additional course materials agreement

• Health Science students are responsible for their own transportation to off-campus clinical/learning sites.
• Materials other than textbooks will be required and are purchased at the student's expense.
• Materials include (but are not limited to): uniforms, lab coats, lab kits, and clinical supplies.

STEP 4 - Technical Standards & Disability Statement

• Health Science programs can be physically demanding. Students will be expected to perform lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks to successfully practice in a lab setting, complete clinical affiliations, and/or safely treat patients. The college has a legal obligation to provide appropriate accommodations for students with documented disabilities.
• If you have a documented disability and are seeking accommodations, you should contact Student Accessibility Services. It is your responsibility to initiate this process as soon as possible.

STEP 5 - Academic Standards

• Students must be in good academic standing upon applying to health science programs. Good academic standing is defined as having a 2.0 GPA in the most recent semester attempted as well as maintaining a 2.0 cumulative GPA. These GPA requirements must be maintained at the time of entering the program from a secondary or post-secondary institution. Additional points are awarded towards an applicant's point total based on cumulative GPA from the past five years.
• Upon official acceptance, Health Science students are required to maintain the GPA requirements necessary for admission between the time they are accepted and the first day of classes. This means you cannot be placed on academic suspension during this timeframe.
  Health Science students are also expected to successfully complete their program-specific courses with a grade of "C" or higher in order to remain enrolled in their program. Note: This does not mean you can withdraw from a course due to poor performance in order to avoid penalty. A withdrawal counts as an unsuccessful completion of a course and will result in a withdrawal from the Health Science program.

Practical Nursing prepares students to provide nursing care to children and adults. Graduates can take the NCLEX-PN exam and work in various healthcare settings.

Locations: Harnett Health Sciences Center

Notification Date(s): 11/1/2024 - 5/16/2025

Students Accepted Per Year: 60

Learn more about the admissions process with this self-paced Health Sciences information session.

Application materials:

• Practical Nursing Admissions Minimum Requirements Checklist
• GPA Calculator
• Statement of Good Standing
• TEAS Exam & PN Predictor

Accepted? Next Steps

If selected for admittance, all students are required to complete the following steps to finalize acceptance:

STEP 1 - Mandatory Program Orientation

• An orientation hosted by your program will be held during the summer semester. Attendance is required.
• The date will be provided in your acceptance letter.

STEP 2 - Complete a physical examination, background check, drug test, and submit medical forms

• You are required to have a physical examination conducted by a physician. This exam must be conducted in the same year as the consideration and no later than 30 days prior to the start of the semester.
• You're also required to provide evidence of up-to-date immunizations before the start of the program. A list of required immunizations will be provided on the medical forms in your acceptance packet.
• A criminal background check and drug screening will be conducted via a third-party organization of the college's choosing. More information will be provided in your acceptance packet regarding this requirement.

STEP 3 - Transportation and additional course materials agreement

• Health Science students are responsible for their own transportation to off-campus clinical/learning sites.
• Materials other than textbooks will be required and are purchased at the student's expense.
• Materials include (but are not limited to): uniforms, lab coats, lab kits, and clinical supplies.

STEP 4 - Technical Standards & Disability Statement

• Health Science programs can be physically demanding. Students will be expected to perform lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks to successfully practice in a lab setting, complete clinical affiliations, and/or safely treat patients. The college has a legal obligation to provide appropriate accommodations for students with documented disabilities.
• If you have a documented disability and are seeking accommodations, you should contact Student Accessibility Services. It is your responsibility to initiate this process as soon as possible.

STEP 5 - Academic Standards

• Students must be in good academic standing upon applying to health science programs. Good academic standing is defined as having a 2.0 GPA in the most recent semester attempted as well as maintaining a 2.0 cumulative GPA. These GPA requirements must be maintained at the time of entering the program from a secondary or post-secondary institution. Additional points are awarded towards an applicant's point total based on cumulative GPA from the past five years.
• Upon official acceptance, Health Science students are required to maintain the GPA requirements necessary for admission between the time they are accepted and the first day of classes. This means you cannot be placed on academic suspension during this timeframe.
  Health Science students are also expected to successfully complete their program-specific courses with a grade of "C" or higher in order to remain enrolled in their program. Note: This does not mean you can withdraw from a course due to poor performance in order to avoid penalty. A withdrawal counts as an unsuccessful completion of a course and will result in a withdrawal from the Health Science program.

The Respiratory Therapy program is offered in collaboration with Durham Tech Community College and Sandhills Community College. Students interested in this program can start their journey at 推荐正规买球平台 by completing prerequisite courses and then apply and transfer to the college of their choice when they are ready.

Veterinary Medical Technology is a program that prepares students to assist veterinarians in animal care. The program covers a wide range of topics including animal anatomy, radiology, and anesthesia. Graduates can find jobs in veterinary practices, research facilities, and other animal-related settings.

Locations: Lee Main Campus

Notification Date(s): 11/1/2024 - 5/16/2025

Students Accepted Per Year: 64

Learn more about the admissions process with this self-paced Health Sciences information session.

Application materials:

• Veterinary Medical Technology Admissions Minimum Requirements Checklist
• Veterinary Medical Technology Observation Form
• GPA Calculator
• Statement of Good Standing

Accepted? Next Steps

If selected for admittance, all students are required to complete the following steps to finalize acceptance:

STEP 1 - Mandatory Program Orientation

• An orientation hosted by your program will be held during the summer semester. Attendance is required.
• The date will be provided in your acceptance letter.

STEP 2 - Complete a physical examination, background check, drug test, and submit medical forms

• You are required to have a physical examination conducted by a physician. This exam must be conducted in the same year as the consideration and no later than 30 days prior to the start of the semester.
• You're also required to provide evidence of up-to-date immunizations before the start of the program. A list of required immunizations will be provided on the medical forms in your acceptance packet.
• A criminal background check and drug screening will be conducted via a third-party organization of the college's choosing. More information will be provided in your acceptance packet regarding this requirement.

STEP 3 - Transportation and additional course materials agreement

• Health Science students are responsible for their own transportation to off-campus clinical/learning sites.
• Materials other than textbooks will be required and are purchased at the student's expense.
• Materials include (but are not limited to): uniforms, lab coats, lab kits, and clinical supplies.

STEP 4 - Technical Standards & Disability Statement

• Health Science programs can be physically demanding. Students will be expected to perform lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks to successfully practice in a lab setting, complete clinical affiliations, and/or safely treat patients. The college has a legal obligation to provide appropriate accommodations for students with documented disabilities.
• If you have a documented disability and are seeking accommodations, you should contact Student Accessibility Services. It is your responsibility to initiate this process as soon as possible.

STEP 5 - Academic Standards

• Students must be in good academic standing upon applying to health science programs. Good academic standing is defined as having a 2.0 GPA in the most recent semester attempted as well as maintaining a 2.0 cumulative GPA. These GPA requirements must be maintained at the time of entering the program from a secondary or post-secondary institution. Additional points are awarded towards an applicant's point total based on cumulative GPA from the past five years.
• Upon official acceptance, Health Science students are required to maintain the GPA requirements necessary for admission between the time they are accepted and the first day of classes. This means you cannot be placed on academic suspension during this timeframe.
  Health Science students are also expected to successfully complete their program-specific courses with a grade of "C" or higher in order to remain enrolled in their program. Note: This does not mean you can withdraw from a course due to poor performance in order to avoid penalty. A withdrawal counts as an unsuccessful completion of a course and will result in a withdrawal from the Health Science program.