Admission Requirements

When to Apply

You may apply at any time for fall semester admission in the Biotechnology program.
Only students admitted to the Biotechnology program will be allowed to register for biotechnology specific courses. All other courses in the curriculum may be completed prior to or after admission to the program.

How to Apply 

Submit a Forsyth Tech application along with high school/GED and college transcripts, and test scores (CPT, SAT, or ACT).  

SAT Verbal 440
Math 460
CPT
  Reading
  Sentence Skills
  Arithmetic
  Algebra
   
..
80
86
57
76 or high school Algebra II with a grade of B or better
ACT Composite score of 18

 

Individuals showing proficiency in college-level English and mathematics may be exempt from placement testing.

 

After all required items are on file in the Admissions Office, the application will be reviewed by the admissions counselor and the student will be notified of his/her admissions status.


Applicants who have earned degrees or have completed coursework prior to entering the program should consult the transfer counselor for transcript evaluation.