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Admission into the Electronics Engineering Technology Program

Applicants must be a HIGH SCHOOL or GED graduate and meet one of the following requirement options.

OPTION I

Score at least the following sub scores on the ACT or the COMPASS assessment:
ACT sub scores
  • 19 - Math
  • 19 - Reading
  • 19 - English
COMPASS scores
  • 42 - Algebra
  • 82 - Reading
  • 65 - Writing

OPTION II

Successfully complete the following college success courses with a "C" grade or higher at Hawkeye Community College or comparable courses at another accredited college:

  • ENG-061 (SC017D) College Preparatory Writing II
  • SDV-025 (SC024D) College Study Skills
  • MAT-063 (SC038D) Elementary Algebra

OPTION III

Any combination of Option I and Option II fulfilling the basic skills requirements in algebra, reading and writing.

How to Apply

  1. Complete an application for admission
  2. Send transcripts to the Admissions Office
    • Official high school transcripts and/or GED scores.
    • Previous official college transcripts.
  3. Send ACT scores or register for the COMPASS Assessment
    • The ACT is not required, but it is accepted for admissions.
    • If you choose not to take the ACT, you must take the COMPASS Assessment.
    • If you have taken the ACT, your score will appear on your high school transcripts.
    • Hawkeye evaluates English, reading, and math subscores. Each subscore must be 19 or above to be applicable. If any subscore is below 19, you must take the COMPASS Assessment in that area.
    • Students with prior college credit in math, reading, or English courses may be exempt from one or more assessment areas.
    • To schedule a COMPASS Assessment please contact Student Services at assessment@hawkeyecollege.edu, 800-670-4769, ext. 1238, or 319-296-4014. Learn more about the COMPASS Assessment

Admissions Process

  1. Applicants will be required to submit credentials (transcripts and assessment scores) as required by the program’s admission requirements.
  2. Completed applicant files will be processed as follows:
    1. Applicants not meeting the program’s admission requirements will be sent an admissions inactivation letter.
    2. Applicants meeting all admission requirements will be accepted.
  3. We will accept approximately 24 students and 20 alternates each Fall. Applicants will be accepted based upon the initial date of a completed applicant file. If many students share the same date for completing their applicant files; the application date, if needed, will be used to prioritize their acceptance.
  4. If necessary, alternates will be contacted to fill unconfirmed positions in the program. Alternates will be given priority for the next Fall semester.

Useful Areas of Study / Experience

  • Algebra II
  • Trigonometry
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Industrial Arts
  • Typing
  • Communication skills
  • Computer Concepts
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