RHOP标志

The Rural 健康 Opportunities 程序 (RHOP) is a cooperative agreement between Chadron State College and the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The purpose of the program is to recruit and educate high school students from rural Nebraska who will return to practice in rural areas of the state. This program represents a commitment and dedication to the education of Nebraskans and quality healthcare for citizens of the state. RHOP also encourages non-traditional students who have graduated from an accredited Nebraska senior high school (or received an equivalent of a high school diploma in Nebraska), was a legal resident of the state at the time of graduation and from a rural area of Nebraska to apply. For more information on the programs that consider non-traditional applications, contact 健康的职业.

This program offers the following options

程序 CSC / UNMC 职位 位置
医学检验科学 3年/1年 最多3个 UNMC -奥马哈或科尔尼
口腔卫生 2年/2年 最多2人 UNMC -呼叫
牙科 四年/四年 最多3个 UNMC -林肯
医学 四年/四年 最多5人 UNMC -奥马哈
护理 2年/2年 最多5人 UNMC - Scottsbluff
职业治疗 4年/3年 最多2人 UNMC -奥马哈或科尔尼
药店 3 /4年 最多3个 UNMC -奥马哈
物理治疗 4年/3年 最多2人 UNMC -奥马哈或科尔尼
医师助理 4年/28个月 最多3个 UNMC -奥马哈或科尔尼
射线照相法 2年/2年 最多2人 UNMC -奥马哈或科尔尼

资格

  • Be a rural Nebraska resident (students from the following cities and towns are not considered rural and therefore not eligible to apply to RHOP: Omaha, 拉斯顿, 男儿之城, 鹿角, 林肯, 贝尔维尤, 么, La Vista, 中国铝业, and Offutt Air Force Base).
  • Be committed to practice in a rural Nebraska area.
  • Demonstrate strong academic potential (ACT score expectations vary by program but scores must be at least a 19 or above in all four areas to receive consideration).
  • 应用 for only one professional field.

好处

  • All RHOP participants receive a RHOP Tuition Waiver for the years they attend CSC.
  • All participants receive provisional early acceptance into UNMC.
  • Early registration privileges
  • Opportunities to visit UNMC while attending CSC
  • Qualified Participants receive up to $6144 in renewable scholarships
  • Qualified Alternates who have completed the Freshman Scholarship Application will be eligible to receive other renewable scholarships equivalent to the RHOP Tuition Waiver

选择指南

RHOP is looking for well-rounded students who are dedicated to the health professions and have demonstrated commitment to the rural areas of Nebraska., We also seek students who are willing to work hard and have demonstrated they have the intellectual ability to complete the rigorous academic programs in health professions at CSC and UNMC.

Numerous factors are always a part of the selection process, however, special emphasis is placed on:

  1. The academic potential of the student.
  2. A commitment to return to the rural areas of Nebraska to practice their profession.
  3. 学术准备.

RHOP

The Rural 健康 Opportunities 程序 (RHOP) is a cooperative program between Chadron State College (CSC) and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). The purpose of the program is to recruit and educate traditional and non-traditional students from rural Nebraska who will return to practice in the rural areas of the state. This program represents a commitment and dedication to the education of Nebraskans and to provide quality health care to the citizens of the state. RHOP currently has options in medicine, 牙科, 口腔卫生, 药店, medical laboratory science, 物理治疗, 护理, 医师助理, 和摄影. Admission into each option of the program is competitive. Each participant accepted into the program receives automatic admission into the designated professional program upon successful completion of the appropriate curriculum at CSC. 的信息, 申请表格, 招生标准, criteria for evaluation of progress in the program, and programs of study please contact the 健康的职业 Office at CSC.

马上申请

最后期限 & 应用程序

The application deadline for all RHOP programs is DECEMBER 1. 

The application packet is a multi-step process which must be completed, 没有例外, by the deadline for consideration into the program. The following must be submitted in order for the application to be considered complete:

  • 应用 to and been accepted by Chadron State College 
  • Complete and submit the RHOP application, including personal essay via the online application 
  • An unofficial copy of the High School Transcript 
  • An unofficial copy of college transcripts from dual-enrollment courses (if applicable)
  • A copy of the ACT and/or SAT scores printed from their respective websites 
  • Three letters of recommendation (to be either emailed by the recommender to kkuhnel@fivethousand.net OR mailed to CSC 健康的职业, 1000 Main Street, Chadron NE 69337)