Fall Semester 2021 Catalog

Competitive and Deadline Driven Admission Programs

Admission to the following programs is competitive: Associate Degree Nursing, Cardiovascular Technology, Dental Assisting, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Practical Nursing, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Care, Surgical Technology, and Vascular Technology. For more information regarding this process for a specific program, please contact the Augusta Campus Admissions Office (706) 771-4028, the Thomson Campus Student Services Office (706) 595-0166, the Waynesboro Campus Student Services Office (706) 437-6801, or the Columbia County Center (706) 651-7368 for details.

Note: Applicable Augusta Technical College exemption exam scores will be used for competitive admissions ranking in lieu of Defense Activity for Nontraditional Educational Support (DANTE), College Level Examination Program (CLEP), ARMY/AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION REGISTRY TRANSCRIPT SYSTEM (AARTS), Exempt (EX), or Advanced Placement (AP) results, as well as results from similar exams.

Two TEAS scores may be submitted per ranking cycle with a 30 day waiting period between attempts and the highest score will be used for ranking purposes.

Completion of pre-admission criteria does not guarantee admission to competitive programs The competitive process requires submission of a Competitive Ranking Application, successful completion of all prerequisites, and completion of any additional curriculum/requirements by the designated deadline. Complete program requirements are given in the Program of Study section of this catalog and on the competitive program web page.  A Competitive Ranking Application is required for each program the applicant would like to be considered for.  Applicants may submit up to 2 Competitive Ranking Applications per ranking cycle.

In accordance with procedure 6.6.1p. Student Tuition and Fees and item VI, C. 5:  Out of State Students shall be enrolled in the college on a space-available basis and shall not displace any Georgia Student desiring to enroll in the college.

 

Deadlines for Competitive and Other Deadline Driven Programs

Program

Program Admission Term

College Application

Deadlines

Competitive Ranking

Application Cycles

TEAS Examination

Deadlines

Transcript(s)

Prerequisite/Course

Completion Deadlines

Associate Degree Nursing

August/Fall 2022

May 27, 2022

Beginning: February 1, 2022
Ending: May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

Basic Law Enforcement

See Program Advisor

Cardiovascular Technology

August/Fall 2022

May 27, 2022

Beginning: February 1, 2022
Ending: May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

Dental Assisting

May/Summer 2022

January 14, 2022

Beginning: September 1, 2022
Ending: January 14, 2022

January 14, 2022

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

August/Fall 2022

May 27, 2022

Beginning: February 1, 2022
Ending: May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

Echocardiography

August/Fall 2022

May 27, 2022

Beginning: Feb 1, 2022
Ending: May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

Nuclear Engineering Technology

See program advisor on the Augusta Campus.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

August/Fall 2022

May 27, 2022

Beginning: February 1, 2022
Ending: May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

Practical Nursing

August/Fall 2022

May 27, 2022

Beginning: February 1, 2022
Ending: May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

Radiologic Technology

January/Spring 2022

August 31, 2021

Beginning: June 1, 2021
Ending: August 31, 2021

August 31, 2021

January/Spring 2023

August 31, 2022

Beginning: June 1, 2022

Ending: August 31, 2022

 

August 31, 2022

Respiratory Care

August/Fall 2022

May 27, 2022

Beginning: February 1, 2022
Ending: May 27, 2022

May 27, 2022

Surgical Technology Degree

August/Fall 2022

May 27, 2022

Beginning: February 1, 2022
Ending: May 28, 2022

May 27, 2022

Vascular Technology

August/Fall 2022

May 27, 2022

Beginning: February 1, 2022
Ending: May 28, 2022

May 27, 2022