Robeson Community College
Views from Radiography at RCC, Lumberton, N.C.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do I have to take a test for acceptance into the Radiography Program?
Yes, all applicants are required to take the Health Occupations Basic Entrance Test (HOBET) and achieve a minimum composite score of 70 with minimum scores of 60 on the Reading Section and 60 on the Math Section.

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2. Is job shadowing recommended?
Yes, in fact, all provisionally accepted Radiography students are required to complete a job shadowing assignment the summer before enrolling in the RCC program. The faculty will assist with placement.

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3. Is it possible to work full time while enrolled in the Radiography Program?
Full-time employment is not recommended because of the class work and clinical requirements associated with successful program completion.

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4. Where are the clinical locations?
RCC Radiography students rotate through a number of clinical locations in surrounding counties in both North and South Carolina. Students are expected to provide their own transportation to these sites.

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