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Surgical Technology Admissions

To be considered, each applicant must submit the following credentials by March 1 for admission to the fall semester.  These dates may be extended by a college due to unusual circumstances.

  1. Application for admission to the college
  2. Official high school transcript indicating that the applicant has completed an approved 4-year high school curriculum or the GED certificate.
  3. Official transcripts of all postsecondary education or training.
  4. American College Test (ACTE) or COMPASS score reports minimum scores for admission to the program as specified in the KCTCS Assessment and Placement Policy:Degree:  ACTE composite score of 18, or COMPASS - Reading-81, English-70, Algebra-35 Diploma: ACTE composite score of 16, or COMPASS – Reading-76, English-57, Algebra-35.
  5. An interview or pre-admission conference may be required prior to admission to the surgical technology program.
  6. Documentation of the completion of Surgical Technology program prerequisites with a grade of “C” or greater.

Preference may be given to:

  1. applicants with an ACTE composite score of 19 or above, or COMPASS scores in Math (Algebra)-41 or above, in Reading-81 or above, and in Writing-75 or above
  2. applicants who have a cumulative GPA of  2.5 or better (on a 4 point scale) in 10 hours of college credit applicable to the surgical technology program.

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