Allied Health & Nursing
Genny Cavanagh, Dean
Marple Campus, Academic Building
Room 3195
Hours:
Mon-Thu, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fri, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed during summer).
Phone: 610-359-5353
Email
Welcome to the Division of Allied Health and Nursing: if you are a prospective student, you have selected to learn about one of the most advanced and cost-effective nursing programs in Pennsylvania.
In our division you will find a variety of programs and courses that can springboard your career into the health care, emergency services, and nursing arenas.
Many programs offered by the Allied Health division have special application requirements. Visit the College’s admissions page for details and contact us if you have any questions.
AHN Programs

Nursing

Surgical Technology

RN First Assistant

Medical Assistant

Medical Coding & Billing

Health Care Management

Perioperative Program
Special Application Procedures
Nursing
To apply for admission to the Nursing Program (RN), you should:
- Attend an information session. To find out about upcoming sessions, visit the Admissions Events calendar.
- Follow the instructions as outlined in the Nursing Entrance Requirements Packet- Fall 2025.
- After attending an information session and completing the nursing pre-requisite requirements as listed in the nursing packet, petition for the program by visiting dccc.edu/apply. *You must have previously completed the general application for admission before you can submit your online petition.
Surgical Technology
If you would like to apply for admission to the Surgical Technology program, you must:
- Attend an information session. To find out about upcoming sessions, see the Admissions Event calendar.
- Follow the instructions as outlined in the Surgical Technology Entrance Requirements Packet – Fall 2025.
- After attending an information session and completing any surgical technology pre-requisite requirements as listed in the surgical technolgy packet, petition for the program by visiting dccc.edu/apply. *You must have previously completed the general application for admission before you can submit your online petition.
- All Credit Types
- Credit
- Non-credit