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Our program also prepares you for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrt.org\/pages\/earn-arrt-credentials\/credential-options\/radiation-therapy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radiation Therapy Certification Examination<\/a> given by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">American Registry of Radiologic Technologists<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through essential hands-on training in clinical settings, you acquire diverse skills and technological expertise, equipping you to enter the health care workforce and provide quality patient care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cab3ddb483ec0ad98ddce92ebe9476c7\">On This Page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#program\">Program Highlights<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#curriculum\">Radiation Therapy Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#outcome\">Mission, Goals, and Learning Outcomes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#career\">Career Outlook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#admission\">Admission Process and Cost<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:20px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2 mt-4\">\n\t\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-3 mb-4\" id=\"program\">Why Choose UM-Flint\u2019s Radiation Therapy Program?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Train with Cutting-Edge Technology<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Because much of radiation therapists\u2019 work incorporates operating machines, such as linear accelerators, in hospitals and outpatient centers, we prioritize this technical training as a crucial aspect of your professional development. Our classes combine evidence-based practices using the Virtual Environment Radiotherapy Trainer. This cutting-edge tool creates a 3-D virtual radiation treatment room where you can see inside a patient\u2019s body and put your theoretical knowledge into practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Get Hands-On Experience through Extensive Clinical Practicums<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As a radiation therapy major at UM-Flint, you work with real patients with expert clinicians through clinical practicums. Thanks to the community partnerships U-M has cultivated, you can undertake clinical rotations with well-established partners, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michiganmedicine.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michigan Medicine<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/corewellhealth.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Corewell Health<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uofmhealth.org\/our-locations\/brighton-center-specialty-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brighton Center for Specialty Care<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Receive Personalized Guidance&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>At UM-Flint, we believe that a strong sense of community has a long-standing impact on your education. That\u2019s why we proudly boast a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/ia\/mandatory-reporting\/budget-transparency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">14:1 student-to-faculty ratio<\/a>. By keeping our class sizes small, we ensure you receive plenty of one-on-one instruction and mentorship from our renowned faculty. Their insight and seasoned expertise can help shape your career trajectory and enrich your experience as a U-M student.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Play a Part in Groundbreaking Research&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To cultivate your curiosity, we create varied research opportunities through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/research\/student-research\/undergraduate-research-opportunity-program-urop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program<\/a>. Both programs empower you to partner with faculty members to conduct cutting-edge research projects and gain practical experience working in collaborative environments. In either a paid or volunteer role, you can develop your hands-on skills to add to your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and boost your marketability.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1700\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2916 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2026\/04\/RadTherapy.3.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2026\/04\/RadTherapy.3.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2026\/04\/RadTherapy.3-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2026\/04\/RadTherapy.3-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2026\/04\/RadTherapy.3-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2026\/04\/RadTherapy.3-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2026\/04\/RadTherapy.3-2048x1360.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#FFF\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-7\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\" id=\"curriculum\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">Bachelor\u2019s in Radiation Therapy Program Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The curriculum for UM-Flint\u2019s BS in Radiation Therapy program offers a comprehensive undergraduate education made up of general education requirements and major-specific courses. Diversify your skills and clinical expertise through traditional coursework, collaborative learning experiences, practicums in medical facilities, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During your first two years at UM-Flint, you enroll in prerequisite courses in human anatomy and physiology, health care ethics, medical terminology, pre-calculus mathematics, and physics. These fundamental classes lay the foundation for higher-level coursework, ensuring you have sound critical thinking skills and an understanding of the health care field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After completing your prerequisite work, the advanced portion of your radiation therapy program begins the summer before your junior year. This segment lasts 22 consecutive months until April of your senior year and heavily focuses on your professional development. You take specialized courses that explore epidemiology, patient care and management, sectional anatomy in radiation therapy, technical radiation oncology, and radiation physics. Your studies culminate in clinical placements, allowing you to put your theoretical knowledge into practice and work closely with patients and other health care professionals.<br><br>Review the bachelor\u2019s degree in <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&amp;poid=16169&amp;returnto=5138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radiation Therapy curriculum<\/a> for course descriptions and complete program requirements.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-5\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light mt-4 mb-4\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#c9cacd\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized inline-image-paragraph mt-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2022\/02\/Quotes-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1803\" style=\"width:61px;height:61px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I researched many potential occupations. After reaching out to the Radiation Therapy program director at UM-Flint, I knew it was the right choice for me. I enjoyed the togetherness of the program and the program director always made us feel seen and heard. I very much enjoyed gaining not only the knowledge but the people that came with it. I not only learned radiation therapy but also much needed communication skills that would help me succeed in the work environment. I received multiple job offers right after graduating and felt very prepared for the care I would deliver.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-white-color has-css-opacity has-white-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jasmine Amador<\/strong><br><em>Radiation Therapy, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"555\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2022\/08\/JasmineAmador.jpg\" alt=\"Jasmine Amador\" class=\"wp-image-959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2022\/08\/JasmineAmador.jpg 555w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2022\/08\/JasmineAmador-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a2b33954fdcf55c7e47afefa6b46cbb7\" id=\"outcome\">Program Mission, Goals, and Student Learning Outcomes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-275f6a84bc5b2bc5de979628a584ead0\"><strong>Mission<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Radiation Therapy program offers a relevant and respected education, providing high-quality clinical and didactic experiences. Building from a foundation of collaboration and an evidence-based curriculum, students appreciate social and cultural diversity and the importance of lifelong learning and service. This rewarding radiation therapy education is a cornerstone to advancing quality, compassionate cancer care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-fda06a7cd9a88be1e8ea50524e116cee\"><strong>Program Goals and Student Learning Outcomes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Demonstrate clinical competence.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Associate patient positioning with accurate treatment delivery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comprehend treatment plans and delineate areas of treatment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicate effectively.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use practical oral communication skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use effective written communication skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Determine when a patient&#8217;s treatment may need to be withheld and requires evaluation by a physician.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accurately complete treatment-related calculations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop characteristics that support appropriate analysis of diversity and equity in health care practice.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Build an understanding of social and cultural diversity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply knowledge of diversity and equity into appropriate health care practice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evaluate the importance of professional lifelong learning and service.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Demonstrate the importance of professional development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrate ethical behaviors in clinical settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8c0006dfa99f239a71e01046d4cf4d57\">Academic Advising<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a UM-Flint undergrad, you receive insightful guidance from our trusted advisors, who are ready to answer your questions and help promote your academic success. Kristy Gerke is the dedicated academic advisor for the Radiation Therapy program. For assistance, please contact her at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:gkristy@umich.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gkristy@umich.edu<\/a>\u00a0or call\u00a0<a href=\"tel:8107623032\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">810-762-3032<\/a>. You can also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/u\/0\/appointments\/AcZssZ0roxTgoL4epSU5T8u-2iIkzTTLBLJtjQJyaTg=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">make an appointment with her online<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:20px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row mt-4\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-9\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"career\">Careers in Radiation Therapy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With the U.S. population aging and the incidence of cancer rising, the demand for radiation therapists remains strong. As well-trained health professionals, radiation therapists provide safe, quality patient care while ensuring accurate treatment parameters and hospital protocols are followed.<br><br>The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/healthcare\/radiation-therapists.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">employment of radiation therapists will grow by two percent<\/a> through 2032, which remains steady with all other occupations. Additionally, radiation therapists can make a stable income, earning a median salary of $98,300 annually. While radiation therapists\u2019 salaries range from $72,280 to more than $136,910, this heavily depends on their level of education, experience, and location, along with various other factors.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2024\/10\/radiation-therapists-stats-24-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"$98,300 median annual wage for radiation therapists\" class=\"wp-image-2275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2024\/10\/radiation-therapists-stats-24-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2024\/10\/radiation-therapists-stats-24-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2024\/10\/radiation-therapists-stats-24-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2024\/10\/radiation-therapists-stats-24-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2024\/10\/radiation-therapists-stats-24-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/28\/files\/2024\/10\/radiation-therapists-stats-24-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\" id=\"admission\">Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two admissions processes for entrance into UM-Flint\u2019s radiation therapy degree program, depending on whether you\u2019re a high school student or a current college student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will take general education and pre-professional courses in their first two years. The Radiation Therapy program is a cohort program that starts with two 3-credit courses in the summer semester of the junior year, followed by full-time study for the remainder of the junior and senior years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-210b4af97d80d635ef3206413bc72037\"><strong>Admissions Process for High School Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">If you\u2019re a high school student interested in UM-Flint\u2019s Radiation Therapy Direct Admission Program, you must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be a high school senior applying for fall admission to UM-Flint.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">When applying for direct admission, you must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply to UM-Flint<\/a> as a pre-radiation therapy major by <strong>May 1<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the Supplemental Radiation Therapy program application by <strong>May 1<\/strong>. To request the application, email program director <a href=\"mailto:hollenbj@umich.edu\">Julie Hollenbeck<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">If you meet the requirements, we\u2019ll invite you to attend Direct Admission Day, which is always the second Friday of May. On Direct Admission day, you\u2019ll be interviewed and complete a writing sample.<br><br>To prepare for your interview, we recommend increasing your knowledge of the radiation therapy profession before Direct Admission Day.<br><br>Once you receive an offer of direct admission, your seat in the radiation therapy program is reserved but not guaranteed. To secure your seat, you must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete all your college courses at UM-Flint. An exception is granted if you dual-enroll while in high school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Earn a minimum 2.70 GPA each semester and a 3.0 cumulative GPA at UM-Flint.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Achieve a minimum 3.0 GPA in BIO 167, BIO 168, PHY 143, and PHY 145.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete two eight-hour observations in a radiation oncology department.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The seat is held for three years. Most students complete prerequisite courses in two years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6e75bbd6d21ac19321f1772bfca7de43\"><strong>Admissions Process for College Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are applying to the radiation therapy program and are currently a college student, you must complete general education and pre-professional courses with no grade lower than a C by the start of the summer semester in the year you intend to begin the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">When you are ready to apply, you must complete the following by the Feb. 1 application deadline:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you are not already a UM-Flint student, fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">application for general admission<\/a> with radiation therapy as the field of study.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the supplemental radiation therapy program application. To request the application, email the program director, <a href=\"mailto:hollenbj@umich.edu\">Julie Hollenbeck<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit three references.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit documentation of 16 observation hours in an approved Radiation Therapy Department. To arrange observation, email <a href=\"mailto:hollenbj@umich.edu\">Julie Hollenbeck<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take the ATI TEAS test before the Feb.1 application deadline. We recommend taking the ATI TEAS test after completing BIO 167 and BIO 168. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/chs\/radiation-therapy\/ati-teas\/\">how to register for the ATI TEAS<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure you meet the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/chs\/radiation-therapy-technical-standards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">physical and technical standards<\/a> set by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>All application materials, including transcripts from other colleges and universities, must be received by Feb. 1 of the year you intend to begin the program. This deadline may be extended, provided the class has not reached its enrollment limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">The following criteria are used for admission:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Overall GPA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GPAs for BIO 167 and PHY 143.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Completion of all general education and pre-professional courses with no grade lower than a C by the start of the first summer semester: ENG 112 (COMP), BIO 167, BIO 168, MTH 120, PHY 143, PHY 145, HCR 212, HCR 304, HCR 362, PSY 100, SOC 100, MTP 320, PHL 168 or 162, and one course in Fine Arts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Completion of observation hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submission of references.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstration of professionalism during advising sessions and required observations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Score of ATI TEAS admission exam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interview score.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Writing and problem-solving scores.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">All qualified applicants will be contacted in February to schedule an interview and the writing and problem-solving test with the Admissions Committee. The interviews, conducted by a Radiation Therapy Review Committee, last approximately 40 minutes. At the interview, you\u2019ll be asked 15 to 20 questions about your:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Background and qualifications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interest in radiation therapy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work and life experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Radiation oncology observations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Interview scores are based on your communication skills, ability to deal with stressful situations, awareness of the duties of a radiation therapist, and overall characteristics that would be useful in the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re interviewed, you\u2019ll receive an email and formal letter from the Radiation Therapy Department within two weeks advising whether you&#8217;ve been accepted or denied admission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-css-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-440e457406ac70197c71d419ffd55ec8\">State Licensing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each state administers licensing laws differently. Most states might require you to hold a state license to work there&#8211;even if you&#8217;re certified and registered with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrt.org\/pages\/about-the-profession\/state-licensing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ARRT<\/a>&nbsp;or licensed in another state.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.asrt.org\/main\/standards-regulations\/state-legislative-affairs\/individual-state-licensure-info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact each state<\/a>&nbsp;individually for information and full requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-css-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a330458b29ea53b0ab7ef5657f56374c\">Scholarships for Radiation Therapy Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>At UM-Flint, we believe that a quality education can transform lives. Along with receiving financial assistance through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/\">Office of Financial Aid<\/a>, you can apply for a broad range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/#collegeofhealthsciences\">generous scholarships for College of Health Science students<\/a>. Each one has unique requirements, so please carefully review scholarship details to ensure you qualify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-css-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\" id=\"Accreditation\">Accreditation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Institutional Accreditation<\/strong><br>UM-Flint is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, one of six regional accrediting agencies in the United States. The HLC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The university&#8217;s current award is accredited, and the next reaffirmation is in 2029-2030. More information can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hlcommission.org\/institution\/1370\/?Itemid=&amp;Action=ShowBasic&amp;instid=1370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Higher Learning Commission<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\"><strong>Programmatic Accreditation<\/strong><br>The Radiation Therapy program is accredited by Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850&nbsp;<br>Chicago, IL 60606-3182&nbsp;<br><a href=\"tel:3127045300\">312-704-5300<\/a>&nbsp;<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mail@jrcert.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mail@jrcert.org<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program\u2019s current award is Probation. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrcert.org\/programs\/university-of-michigan-flint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JRCERT website<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1jkLUtsrCbpa0HW4Vgv6fAOKq4lFkNZhb\/view?usp=sharing\">Current JRCERT Award Letter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1t485bH7Xkf1H85SZfnpI3_cyb9kTfWv0\/edit?pli=1#heading=h.gjdgxs\">Radiation Therapy Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/12P-oMFWfq9Yqgz_P_PcS90YtJhbWkL6S\/view?usp=drive_link\">Radiation Therapy Program Effectiveness Data<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2 mt-4\">\n\t\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-3 mb-4\">Support Patients on Their Health Journey\u2014Become a Radiation Therapist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy degree program offers the evidence-based education and hands-on training required for a fulfilling career in health care. With your practical expertise and clinical skills, you can help physicians treat cancer and make a life-changing impact on patients and your community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Excited to take the next step? Submit your UM-Flint application today! Afterward, complete the application for the supplemental radiation therapy program.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-secondary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Submit your UM-Flint application today!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 mb-3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-info-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/umflint.ut1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_8nXTJx0urRtdMvr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for the supplemental radiation therapy program<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pursue a career in health care by earning your radiation therapy degree at UM-Flint. 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