Nuclear Medicine Technology

The proposed Nuclear Medicine Technology program will prepare students for rewarding careers in a specialized field of medical imaging.

Admission Requirements and Curriculum

Wallace State Community College’s proposed Nuclear Medicine Technology program is a three semester program that will prepare students for rewarding careers in a specialized field of medical imaging. Through classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory training, and clinical experiences, students will learn to use radioactive materials and advanced imaging technology to help diagnose and treat medical conditions. Graduates of the Associate in Applied Science degree program will be prepared to pursue professional certification and employment in hospitals, imaging centers, and other healthcare settings.

*Pending approval from ACCS, ACHE, and The Commission.

Unconditional admission to the college – College application must be submitted at least one month prior to the June 1st deadline.
Students must be in good standing with the college.
Meet all the general admission requirements of WSCC.
Receipt of complete program applications are accepted between March 1 and June 1 for Fall entry. Applications received after the deadline will be considered on a space-available basis.
The NMT program online application is located on the program’s webpage at www.wallacestate.edu/programs/health-division. The Online application instructions are located under the Application to Program tab. All applicants are required to upload all necessary documentation for consideration.
Official transcripts from each college attended must be provided to the Admissions Office, and unofficial transcripts must be uploaded to the online application.
Student must meet the essential functions and technical standards required for the program as documented on the required WSCC physical form at www.wallacestate.edu/programs/health-division and see Physical Examination Form.
A minimum of 20 ACT composite score (National, Residual) is required for admission consideration. We do accept the ACT superscore composite. Proof of scores must be uploaded to the online program application.
Attain a minimum GPA of 2.5 or greater on a 4.0 scale with a grade of “C” or better on all general required pre-NMT courses. GPA calculated for program selection will be on the general required pre-NMT courses only.

Program application submission, which includes the NMT program application, copies of unofficial transcripts, and appropriate test scores must be submitted to the NMT Program as a complete packet through the online submission according to the instructions above. Incomplete applications will not be accepted for consideration. It is the responsibility of the student to ensure that all application materials are submitted to the appropriate offices by the application deadline.

Applications for Fall 2027 admission will be available on this page beginning March 1, 2027 through June 1, 2027.

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