Jackson County Campus

Summer Entry

Radiographers perform imaging examinations and accompanying responsibilities at the request of physicians qualified to prescribe and/or perform radiologic procedures.

Graduates of this program will be awarded an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Radiologic Technology and are eligible to make application to the American Registry of Radiologic Technology in order to become a Registered Radiographer.

Review NC-SARA: Accepted College Licensure or Certifications by Educational Program & State to learn what states outside of Mississippi accept this program licensure.

Program Overview

Students will learn

  • To utilize equipment emitting ionizing radiation to produce radiographic images.
  • To prepare images for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
  • To insure consistent radiographic images
  • To provide for personal and patient safety from ionizing radiation.
  • Administrative and educational functions.

Program Outcomes

 
Admission Procedure

  1. Make application and be accepted to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Application can be completed online.
  2. Submit copies of official transcripts of all schools attended to the Office of Admissions. All transcripts must be reviewed by the Office of Admission for determination of course credits.
  3. Meet all Academic Requirements (listed below) and complete any program pre-requisites or Entry Requirements.
  4. After successful completion and submission of ALL academic and entry requirements (See section below), the student is eligible to complete the Radiologic Technology Supplemental Application for Program Admission.

Summer Semester Application Submission:
Between January 15th and April 1st complete and submit the online Supplemental Application.

To complete and submit the online Supplemental Application::

  • Visit Web Services.
  • Select Student.
  • Select Health Sciences Division Supplemental Application.

Thereafter, the applicant MUST read the guidelines carefully.  In order to complete and submit the application, college admission and ALL pre-requisite requirements are required.