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Positions
Up to 40 Radiography Program students are accepted on a competitive basis each year. Classes begin in August and
coincide with the start of the fall semester at Rochester Community and Technical College.
How to Apply
Applications and all supporting documentation must be submitted between November 1 and February 1
to be considered for appointments beginning the following August. There is no advantage to applying
early. Any updates or changes to the published information, which will affect the applicants for the next
class, will be made on the web site before the application window opens. The application will only be available
to view, complete and submit during the open application window, between November 1 and February 1.
Step 1: To apply to the program complete and electronically submit the:
The application must include:
- Two recommendations submitted on the electronic forms provided in the application; one must be
from an academic faculty or staff member, the second one from an employer or supervisor. Recommendations
submitted through any method other than on the electronic forms provided will not be accepted.
- A one to two page essay based on the questions listed on the application form. Please upload
your document into the application for electronic submission.
Step 2: You must also submit the following documents, postmarked before February 1
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- An official transcript from every high school, college and/or university you attended, please
include post-secondary transcripts. Official transcripts must be mailed to us directly from each educational
institution. Transcripts marked “issued to student” will not be accepted. If you are currently enrolled in fall
courses, wait to submit transcripts with courses in progress until after your grades for the current
semester/quarter are on the transcript. If you anticipate difficulty in meeting the February 1 application
deadline, please call us.
- A non-refundable $25 application fee. If remitted by check, please make out to the MSHS
Radiography Program.
- Official results from either the ACT or SAT college entrance exam. ACT and/or SAT scores are
often officially recorded on high school transcripts. You may want to contact your high school to determine if
your transcript includes your ACT and/or SAT college entrance exam scores, if not you will need to contact either
ACT or SAT and have your official results sent directly to us.
- Results of an RCTC academic skills placement exam taken within the last two years (optional, but
recommended if available).
Please send the required materials listed above to:
MSHS Radiography Program
Siebens Building, Rm 1119
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Step 3: Applicants considered for an appointment will be invited to Mayo Clinic in Rochester,
at their own expense, for a personal interview with the admissions committee members.
Step 4: If you are accepted into the program, you must also apply for admission to Rochester
Community and Technical College (RCTC) before April 15.
To apply visit:
Additional information:
- Appointment letters are mailed in early April. If you receive an appointment letter your reply
is expected within two weeks.
- Your appointment to the program is dependent upon successful completion of the physical
examination, background check and assessment of academic skills through an RCTC academic skills placement exam.
- Incomplete applications or applications postmarked or electronically submitted outside of the
November to February timeframe, will not be processed.
Program information and application materials are updated each year and are, therefore, not valid for subsequent
applications.
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