4. Furnish the Admissions Department with post-secondary official transcripts. When applying for transfer of credit you must also supply course descriptions.
All transfer of credit requests must be submitted to the Vice President of Academic Affairs no later than two weeks after the semester start date of the student's first semester attending Douglas Education Center. No transfer of credit requests will be accepted after this date. No exceptions.
5. Schedule an interview with the Admissions Department. Interviews may be conducted in person, via telephone, postal mail or email. Prospective students are encouraged to visit Douglas Education Center. School tours may be arranged by contacting the Admissions Department.
Address:
Douglas Education Center
Attn: Admissions Department
130 Seventh Street
Monessen, PA 15062
Telephone:
(724) 684-3684 Ext. 2100
1-800-413-6013 Ext. 2100
E-mail Address: dec@dec.edu
Website: www.dec.edu
Additional Information:
- All programs require successful completion of the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Examination with a minimum score of 17.
- Medical Assisant students enrolling at Douglas Education Center must have a completed health clearance from a licensed physician before beginning school.
- Data obtained is evaluated by the Admissions Department and determination is made if the applicant will benefit from our training. If it is determined that the applicant could benefit, then he/she is accepted; otherwise, he/she is not accepted. The application fee is fully refundable if the applicant is denied acceptance.
- Sign an Enrollment Agreement. This represents a contractual agreement between the student and the school.
- Those accepted will receive a formal letter of acceptance.
Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act
Pursuant to this Act of 1974, a student has the right to inspect his/her educational records, maintained by the school. A student who desires to review his/her student file must make a written request to the President of Douglas Education Center.
