Selection Criteria and MIT Program Application

Program Selection Criteria

These instructions (application materials are on the right sidebar of this page) are for Pre-Medical Imaging Technology (Pre-MIT) students seeking to apply and enter one of the five medical imaging programs starting in the Fall of each year. To be eligible, all prerequisite courses identified in the Pre-MIT curriculum (freshman year) must be completed successfully by the end of Spring term in the year you are applying. General education courses in pre-medical imaging technology first year curriculum map can be substituted with other equivalent credit general education courses. 

Important Changes to the Selection Criteria:

1. Background checks, 10-panel drug screening, immunizations/titers*, and physical examination will be required after a student is accepted into a program. Externship site may require additional immunizations prior to starting externship.
2. Course Attempts - The highest passing grade earned in each course attempt will be counted toward selection.
3. Preference points will be given for the following Pre-MIT year courses taken through Oregon Tech. Students will receive 0.25 points per credit, with a maximum of 5 points that can be applied toward selection. Credit is given for Oregon Tech courses identified below, and only if it is the attempt that is counted toward selection.
   • BIO 231 (4 credits, 1 pt)
   • BIO 232 (4 credits, 1 pt)
   • BIO 233 (4 credits, 1 pt)
   • CHEM 101 (3 credits, 0.75 pts)
   • CHEM 104 (1 credit, 0.25 pts)
   • MATH 111, or MATH 112, or MATH 251 (4 credits, 1 pt)
4. A minimum weighted GPA of 2.95 is needed to be eligible for consideration toward acceptance into a medical imaging program.
5. Preference is given to applicants with a minimum interview score of 70%. Candidates will be scored based on their answers to interview questions along with:
   • Attire
   • Enthusiasm
   • Language skills
   • Eye contact and posture
   • Volume and pronunciation

Please review all application material prior to filling out application.