Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration Admission Requirements

The successful applicant for admission to the bachelor of science degree program must meet the general college requirements for admission to Mercy College and the criteria listed below:

Show proof of or demonstrate progress toward certification/licensure or associates degree in a health care profession, or applicants without health care related licensure or certification may apply for admission with 30 hours of undergraduate coursework, with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, and with a minimum of five years of progressive experience in a health care setting and demonstrated success in the position(s) is required. Candidates without licensure and work experience will be considered for admission on a case by case basis. Accepted certification/licensure programs include, but are not limited to:

• Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

• Medical Assistant

• Licensed Practical Nurse

• Nuclear Medicine Technologist

• Paramedic

• Physical Therapy Technician

• Polysomnographer

• Radiographers

• Registered Nurse

• Respiratory Therapist

• Surgical Technologist

• Other per approval