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Steps for Applying to the Bachelor Degree in Histotechnology (HTL) Program  

There's one application filing period each year (December 1- April 1). Applicants can prepare for the filing period by following the steps below. 

    • 1Get a Mt. SAC ID Number (if you don't already have one)

      To do this, Apply to Mt. SAC Now! This can take up to two weeks to process. You need a Mt. SAC ID number in order to apply to the HTL program. If you are a current or returning student and already have an ID number, you do not need to apply again.

      Update contact information through Admission and Records by following this link prior to starting the bachelor’s degree application or through your student portal.  

      All communication will be via your Mt. SAC student email only. Always check your portal for your Mt. SAC email only. Forwarding your email to your phone, personal email, or other electronic devices is not recommended.

    • 2Review the Multi-criteria Screening

      Multi-criteria Screening -- This will help you determine your eligibility to enter the Histotechnology program at Mt. SAC.

    • 3Preparation of Required Documents

      Using the multi-criteria Screening form as a guide, compile all required supporting documentation. All documentation must be uploaded in PDF format.

    • 4Counseling Eligibility Appointment

      Applicants will be required to meet with a counselor to verify the supporting documents.  All official transcripts must be on file with the Admissions & Records Office prior to this appointment. 

       

      If you need any assistance with booking a counseling appointment we recommend that you call our main counseling line at (909) 274-4380. 

    • 5Apply Online During the Open Application Filing Period

      The online link for the Bachelors of Science Degree in Histotechnology will only be available during the application periods. Applications will only be accepted during the time frames listed above. Applications cannot be reopened once submitted.  Prior to submitting your application, you must review all uploaded documents to verify that the documents are legible and clear. Unreadable or inaccurate documents will result in the rejection of your application. Complete unofficial transcripts scanned into the application must have applicant name and all pages of transcripts.

      Submitted application information must be complete, correct, and not withholding any facts or circumstances. All information given is subject to verification. At any time during the application process or during enrollment in the histotechnology program, discovery of falsification, misrepresentation, or omission of facts are sufficient reason for dismissal.

    • 6Timeline for Fall Semester Application Period

      Application link open December 1 through April 1.

      HTL Admission Committee Review occurs March through May.

      E-mails to candidates chosen for Fall semester sent in May.

    • 7Attend Orientation

      Dates and times to be determined.