PROGRAMS WITH                              Associate Degree Nursing Program.                       license. Transcripts will  SPECIAL ADMISSION                          (This procedure includes the admission                  provide proof of completion of  REQUIREMENTS                               procedure for Southeastern Illinois                     the Practical Nursing program.                                             College.)  Southeastern has a number of                                                                  4.	 Take a standardized pre-  programs that have special admission       Admission to the program is non-                        nursing examination which  requirements and some that have            discriminatory concerning race, creed,                  will measure general education  selective and/or limited admission.        religion, gender, national origin,                      achievement. Refer to the  Students applying for admission to         or disabling condition within the                       ADN application packet for  these programs must also complete the      ability to carry out performance to                     information pertaining to  regular admission process in addition      the standards of the profession. As an                  minimum score requirements  to meeting the special requirements of     institution of higher education, normal                 for the pre-entrance exam,  those programs. The following sections     admission policies for the College will                 the TEAS, Assessment  provide information on each of these       be followed. The College does not                       Technologies Institute (ATI),  programs.                                  discriminate against persons on the                     as well as exam fees. Register                                             basis of race, sex, religion, disability,               to take the TEAS exam at  Cosmetology Teacher                        age, or ethnic origin.                                  Southeastern Illinois College                                                                                                     through the Student Success  Admission to the Cosmetology Teacher       Preference will be given to residents of                Center by contacting 618-252-  certificate program is accepted on         Southeastern Illinois College District                  5400 ext. 2442.  a competitive basis with a ranked          #533. Proof of residency is required  waiting list. Minimum requirements for     at the time of application and must be             5.	 Attend a mandatory  admission to the Cosmetology Teacher       submitted no later than the deadline                    advisement meeting regarding  certificate program include:               date for application to the program. Any                the Associate Degree Nursing                                             change in residency after the application               program. Associate Degree       1.	 current/active cosmetology        deadline will not result in a change in                 program advisement packets            license;                         the acceptance list for that year. An                   and applications will be                                             out-of-district student who establishes                 provided at the advisement       2.	 transcript of cosmetology         residency after the application deadline                meeting. *Required attendance            coursework;                      may reapply the following year as a                     documented by advisement                                             resident of District #533. At-large                     attendance form.       3.	 verifiable documentation of       policy: Each year, SIC will evaluate            a minimum of two years of        wait-listed and out-of-district applicants         6.	 Submit an application for the            experience within the last five  for additional at-large positions,                      Associate Degree Nursing            years;                           potentially adding 10 students each to                  program. The applicant’s file                                             the PN and ADN programs. If an at-                      must be completed by the       4.	 College-approved placement        large cohort is added, ranking will be                  deadline date to be considered            test scores.                     done by TEAS score without preference                   for acceptance. The deadline                                             given to in-district students. Tuition                  for the fall program is March  All of the above documents must            rates for out-of-district students will be              31 each year. Contact the  be submitted to SIC’s Enrollment           determined by the student’s residency.                  Nursing Office at ext. 2331  Services office. The top candidates will                                                           for further information or  receive an interview with the above        Program Admission Procedure                             with questions concerning  information considered in the selection                                                            deadlines.  process. Failure to attend a scheduled          1.	 Submit an application for  interview will be grounds to disqualify              admission to the Enrollment              7.	 Complete ALL pre-requisite  a candidate. The number of students                  Services Office at SIC                        courses with a grade of “C” or  accepted is dependent on instructor                  indicating ADN/RN as your                     better before entering courses.  availability. Southeastern Illinois                  major.  College requires that students have a                                                         8.	 Applicant files will be  high school diploma or state-approved           2.	 Be a high school graduate                      evaluated and rank ordering of  high school equivalency certificate to               or equivalent. Submission                     those with complete files will  earn a college certificate. Cosmetology              of an official high school                    be done.  Teacher students are required to wear                transcript or GED/high school  appropriate/designated attire to all                 equivalency certificate is          Letters of acceptance will be sent to the  cosmetology clinic labs.                             required. Have official copies      top-ranked applicants from the Director                                                       of all college transcripts sent to  of Nursing. A complete file means  Associate Degree Nursing                             the Enrollment Services Office.     that the Southeastern Illinois College  (RN)                                                                                     application, application to the Associate                                                  3.	 Be currently enrolled in an          Degree Nursing Program, transcripts  Program Admission Policy Statement                   approved Practical Nursing          and test scores are present.                                                       program that will be completed  Any applicant to the Southeastern                    prior to ADN enrollment OR          Final selection into the program will  Illinois College Associate Degree                    submit a copy of a current          be by rank order using the above-  Nursing Program must follow the                      unencumbered Illinois LPN           mentioned criteria. Failure to meet  admission procedure approved for                                                         any of the requirements will make the  the Southeastern Illinois College                                                                                                                                         15