General Richard B. Myers Veterans Program
Associate of Applied Science in Biomedical Engineering Technology
The Associate of Applied Science Degree prepares students for technologically advanced job employment in the healthcare industry. The AAS provides graduates with an advanced opportunity for job placement and career advancement. It employs Medisend’s innovative boot-camp model of education, including the BMET I Certificate Program and Advanced Technologies Certificate Programs. The Fast-Track Associate Degree Program graduates skilled professionals with confidence and real-time practical experience required to work successfully in the challenging healthcare industry.
CAREER HIRING PARTNERS:
The Associate of Applied Science Degree is comprised of 45 Semester Credit Hours (1108-1040 clock hours) of BMET I Certificate Program (core technologies) and Advanced Technologies Certificate Program, and 15 SCH (240-256 clock hours) of General Education. The 45 Semester Credit Hours (SCH) of specialized biomedical engineering technology courses are offered directly by Medisend College and taught by Medisend College faculty. General Education courses from an accredited institution of higher learning may be submitted for transfer credit and will be subject to approval by the Office of the Registrar.
Admission Requirements
• Online Application
• DD214*
• Joint Services Transcript*
• Certificate of Eligibility*
• College Transcripts*
• Aptitude Test
*can be uploaded on the application
Program Start Dates
Winter Class – February 1st, 2021
Spring Class – May 3rd, 2021
Summer Class- June 28th, 2021
Fall I Class – August 26th, 2021
*Dates are subject to change
Tuition and Fees
Tuition: $37,312.38
Admission Fee: $250.00
Total: $37,562.38
Advanced Technologies Certificate Program
Tuition: $24,874.92
Admission Fee: $250.00
Total: $25,124.92
BMET II Certificate Program
Tuition: $62,187.30
Admission Fee: $250.00
Total: $62,437.30
Admission Fee: $250.00
Total: $64,462.00
All Tuition and Fees can be paid by the combination of Post 9/11 GI Bill® (100%), the Yellow Ribbon Program and a General Richard B. Myers Matching Grant. There are no additional program costs to veterans who are qualified for the above benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions
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RICHARD B. MYERS
Four Star General, U.S. Airforce (retired)
15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Chairman, Medisend College Board of Trustees
“The mission of this program is to have graduates obtain sought-after jobs after receiving a quality education. This accelerated program is a perfect fit for transitioning service members and veterans to build financial security. I believe the job is not done until each student gets the opportunity for a career.”