Gwynedd Mercy University 2025-2026 University Catalog 205
B. S. Completion Option( Reverse Bachelor’ s Degree) This program is designed to provide the Registered Radiologic Technologist, RT( R), with a pathway to earn the B. S. in Radiologic Technology degree recognizing their accomplishment in successfully completing a School of Radiologic Technology and subsequently passing the ARRT’ s Examination in Radiography. The student is required to follow and complete the courses listed in the Radiologic Technology Curriculum. This is the same curriculum that the traditional 2 + 2 student follows.
Students may be eligible for up to 62 credits in the Radiology major section of the curriculum. Students may also transfer general education courses from other colleges and universities as per Gwynedd Mercy University’ s policies and procedures. The student must also meet the credit residency requirement in order to earn the degree. Associated fees to the University depend on the type of Radiologic Technology Program attended.
Please contact the Radiologic Technology Campus Coordinator for more details.
Program Learning Objectives: The success of the program, and hence its graduates, is determined by students / graduates: PLO1 Successfully completing the first two years of the program with a minimum overall GPA of and a science and math GPA of 2.8. PLO2 Acceptance to one or more JRCERT affiliate accredited Schools of Radiologic Technology. PLO3 Successfully completing the two years of professional studies in a JRCERT affiliate accredited hospital-based program, and being awarded a Certificate of Completion. PLO4 Successfully passing the ARRT national registry Examination in Radiography. PLO5 Achieving gainful employment in the field of Radiologic Technology.
For Major Requirements, see Program Handbook and curriculum sheets. Academic Criteria for Admission, Progression and Retention for Radiologic Technology Program
Admissions Requirements and Procedures: The prospective student should apply through admissions. The program requires a minimum overall 2.8 GPA for all applicants. Science and math courses for first time freshmen should include Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Anatomy and Physiology, Algebra I and II, and Geometry or equivalent courses. Grades in these courses should be an average of not less than a B. Other pertinent courses will be reviewed. The Campus Coordinator will also review prospective student information provided for admission.
Internal transfer students seeking to enter the program will indicate interest to the Campus Coordinator who will review their transcripts and any other information available and applicable. The student seeking transfer shall have an overall GPA of not less than 2.8 and grades in science and math not less than an average of a B. The Campus Coordinator will determine if the student is eligible to transfer into this program of study provided there are enough seats remaining.
External transfer students seeking to enter the program will apply through admissions. The student seeking transfer shall have an overall GPA of not less than 2.8 and grades in science and math not less than an average of a B. Applicable courses in science must not be older than seven years to be eligible for transfer. The prospective student must take 36 credits minimum at the University to be eligible for