Program Admissions Info, Requirements, & Application

Radiation Therapy Program application packets are available below. The packet includes a suggested degree plan and instructions for completing the application process.

Associated Program Costs

In addition to regular university tuition and fees, students should expect to pay program-related expenses. These may include the following costs:

Background check/Drug testing--$85
CPR certification--$50-$75 (BLS for Healthcare Providers)
Scrubs--$105
Uniform (program polo shirt)--$35
Immunizations--$35 (w/Texas State University insurance)
ASRT membership fee--$35

Travel for clinical experience at sites outside of Round Rock including but not limited to the Austin and San Antonio area.

TXSTATE and its affiliated clinical facilities are not responsible for any student medical expenses incurred while enrolled in the Radiation Therapy program. Medical and health insurance is required while enrolled in the program.

Undergraduate Admissions Profile

2021 Admission Stats

Completed Applications: 27

Qualified Applications: 20

Applicants Accepted: 18

Mean GPA of Applicants: 3.45

Mean GPA of Admitted: 3.56

 

Female: 13 | Male: 5

Minority: 72% | Age Range: 19-24

2022 Admission Stats

Completed Applications: 26

Qualified Applications: 23

Applicants Accepted: 18

Mean GPA of Applicants: 3.5

Mean GPA of Admitted: 3.59

 

Female: 15 | Male: 3

Minority: 66% | Age Range: 19-31

2023 Admission Stats

Completed Applications: 26

Qualified Applications: 24

Applicants Accepted: 20

Mean GPA of Applicants: 3.41

Mean GPA of Admitted: 3.46

 

Female: 17 | Male: 3

Minority: 75% | Age Range: 18-38

2024 Admission Stats

Completed Applications: 37

Qualified Applications: 29

Applicants Accepted: 20

Mean GPA of Applicants: 3.35

Mean GPA of Admitted: 3.64

 

Female: 12 | Male: 8

Minority: 75% | Age Range: 19-32

2025 Admission Stats

Completed Applications: 40

Qualified Applications: 35

Applicants Accepted: 22

Mean GPA of Applicants: 3.53

Mean GPA of Admitted: 3.6

 

Female: 18 | Male: 4

Minority: 67% | Age Range: 18-32

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Minimum Criteria for Program Admission

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Each applicant must complete and provide the following by January 15.

Deadline for submission of applications is January 15.
  1. Radiation Therapy Program application
  2. Official transcripts reflecting all course work
  3. Career goal statement
  4. Clinical setting evaluations
  5. Three recommendation forms / personal reference letters to be forwarded directly to the program
     
Note: Students who have completed an Associate Degree or Certificate in Radiation Therapy can receive credit toward the Bachelor of Healthcare Administration degree.

Evaluation Process

The Radiation Therapy Program is committed to accepting the best qualified candidates without regard to gender, religion, age, race and other demographic factors. 

The admissions committee shall be charged with screening, reviewing, and evaluating each application, interviewing eligible applicants, and rating and ranking each candidate to select a maximum of 18 students per year.

The applicant evaluation process shall consist of three major parts,

  1. An application, academic records, and individual file evaluation 
  2. An in-person interview and evaluation 
  3. The compiling of ratings to formulate a ranking order among the applicant pool

Departmental guidelines and selection criteria shall be provided to each committee member for each process.

American Disabilities Act – Technical Standards

In order to fulfill the requirements of the Radiation Therapy Program, students must be able to competently perform the technical standards. Click on the ADA-Tech Standards button below to see the complete list.