Prospective students are required to attend an information session where they will receive the separate admission application for the Veterinary Technology Program. Detailed admission criteria, plans of study and career opportunities are also discussed.

• Admission sessions flier (.pdf)

General information packets and information session dates and times may be obtained by contacting the Office Associate at (614) 287-5511 or by sending an email request to kfannin@cscc.edu.

The yearly deadline for application and completion of admission requirements is March 23 for admission beginning the following Summer Quarter (evening Plan of Study) or the following Autumn Quarter (day Plans of Study), based on space availability. Students must meet all admission requirements before being considered for admission into the Veterinary Technology.

Listed below are additional requirements for admission to the Veterinary Technology:

• High school graduate or GED equivalency.
• Required high school (or equivalent) courses:
  Biology, grade of "C" or better within the past five years, or BIO 100 or 101, grade of “C” or better.
  Chemistry, grade of “C” or better within the past three years, or CHEM 100, grade of “C” or better.
• Placement into ENGL 101 - Beginning Composition.
• Placement into “No Reading Required” (students with college transfer credit for ENGL 101 or ENGL 111 are not required to take the placement test).
  Completion of MATH 103 - Beginning Algebra II with a grade of “C” or better.
  Attend a Veterinary Technology Mandatory Information Session (Applicants will receive a separate admission application for the Veterinary Technology Program at these sessions. Applicants will not be considered for admission until an information session has been attended).
• Computer literacy (high school, work-related or completion of CIT 101).
• Grade point average of 2.5 or better (most recently completed coursework).

Upon acceptance into the Veterinary Technology, the student will be required to complete the following Health Requirements:

• Complete a Health Statement declaring all allergies, medications, and physical limitations or restrictions.
• Tuberculin Testing (Mantoux) within the past year.
• Tetanus Booster (Td) within the past eight years.
• The student must obtain health insurance coverage and keep the coverage on a continual basis while attending CSCC as a Veterinary Technology student.
• Rabies vaccination or signed waiver.
• Drug Test and Background Check