ALLIED HEALTH

 The program admits one class per year, beginning in the fall semester. The program is a limited enrollment program. Prospective students must contact the Allied Health Admissions Office to initiate the application procedure. The deadline for completed applications to the program every year is May 1. To be eligible to apply to the program, students must meet the following criteria: 

• Have a love for animals and a willingness to work hard.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Successfully complete all prerequisite general education courses. (See below.)
• Earn a cumulative college grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0.
• Be able to meet program’s technical standards.

To get further information on the program, please contact Dr. Jim Hurrell at (504) 671-6234 or email him at jhurre@dcc.edu. You may also contact the Allied Health Admissions Office at (504) 671-6201.