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UPMC Jameson School of Radiography Admission Requirements

Prerequisites for Admission

  • Applicant must have earned a High School Diploma or a GED
  • Applicant must be enrolled in an approved university/college’s medical imaging sciences program such as Penn West-Clarion’s Medical Imaging Sciences Program; or must already have earned an associate degree or higher from another college or university prior to starting the program.
  • Applicant must have a minimum college GPA of 2.5

Admissions Procedures

  • Send all high school and college transcripts to program
  • Complete application
  • Have at least four references submitted using our specific forms
  • Submit nonrefundable application fee of $50
  • Students must be interviewed by program faculty
  • Complete a job shadow at UPMC Jameson

After acceptance applicants, must complete the following before starting the program:

  • Pass PA Child Abuse History (Act 33) at student’s expense
  • Pass PA Criminal Record Check, also known as PATCH (Act 34) at student’s expense
  • Pass FBI Fingerprint Criminal History (Act 73) at student’s expense
  • Have physical and pass a drug screening. This must be administered by UPMC Jameson. There is no cost to student.
  • Provide immunization records and agree to updated vaccinations if needed
  • Accepted students must show proof of medical insurance
  • Submit $250 nonrefundable tuition deposit

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