OpenFieldAssociate of Science in Radiation Protection & Health Physics
Two-year applied associate degree developed with INL, instructing students in radiation detection instrumentation, ALARA safety protocols, radioactive waste management, and nuclear environmental monitoring.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school graduation with minimum 2.5 GPA; college-level Algebra completed.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 65.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- High school transcript, application form, and criminal background clearance for site access.
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional or academic references.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- DOE Idaho National Laboratory technical scholarships covering up to $4,000 annually
- Application fee
- $320 per year
- Tuition / joining costs
- $3,100 per year for in-district; $6,200 for out-of-state
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- July 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official College of Eastern Idaho documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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