- The Healthcare Associate's degree is not available to IL residents.
- This Rasmussen University program has residential course requirements. Please review the program page or contact an admissions advisor for full details.
Medical Education Training Campus (METC) Bridge Programs
Build Upon Your Service Experience
Rasmussen University has partnered with METC to provide a flexible, smooth path for METC graduates to earn their Diploma or degree. Active duty military and veterans not only face unique challenges in their busy lives, but also in their education and careers. That’s why we offer online courses and bridge programs that are made to fit your busy schedule. Your METC training counts toward maximum college credits here—reducing your overall costs and time to graduation.
30+ eligible METC Bridge Programs
METC Bridge Programs
Increase your potential by bridging the path between a basic medic specialist and a Healthcare Associate’s degree, Medical Assisting Diploma, Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or Practical Nursing Diploma. Talk with an Admissions Advisor to learn about program objectives, admissions requirements and degree requirements when you have completed the following eligible METC programs or courses.
Eligible Accredited METC Programs When You Enroll in the Healthcare Associate-Healthcare Administration or Medical Assisting Diploma Programs Through Rasmussen University Online
- Basic Medical Technician Corpsman Program - Navy
- Cardiopulmonary Technician Program at METC or Cardiopulmonary Technician Associate degree program through the Community College of the Air Force completed at Fort Sam Houston, Texas location
- Cardiovascular Technician Program at METC or Cardiovascular Technician Associate degree program through the Community College of the Air Force completed at Fort Sam Houston, Texas location
- Combat Medic Program - Army
- Cytotechnologist Program
- Dental Assistant Program - Air Force
- Dental Basic Laboratory Technician
- Health Care Specialist Program - Army
- Histotechnician Program
- Medical Laboratory Technician Program - Air Force, Army, Navy
- Neurodiagnostic Technologist Program
- Nuclear Medicine Program
- Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
- Ophthalmic Technician Program
- Pharmacy Technician Program
- Radiologic Technologist Program
- Respiratory Therapist Program at METC or Respiratory Therapist Associate degree program through the University of the Incarnate Word completed at Fort Sam Houston, Texas location
- Surgical Technologist Program - Army, Navy
Eligible METC Courses and Programs When You Enroll in the Pre-Licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Professional Nursing Associate Programs
Air Force:
When all of the following courses were completed at the Community College of the Air Force:
BMTC 101N-HM Fundamentals and
NURS101-Basic Nursing Fundamentals and
NURS 201-Intermediate Nursing
-- OR --
NUR1304 - Fundamentals of Patient Care or NUR1317 Patient Care Fundamentals (retired) and
NUR1318 - Basic Nursing and
NUR1319 - Intermediate Nursing
Army:
Combat Medic program was completed at METC
-- OR --
Health Care Specialist AR-0709-0065 (V04 or later) program was completed pre-METC
Navy:
When all of the following courses were completed at METC:
BMTC 101N-HM Fundamentals and
NURS101-Basic Nursing Fundamentals and
NURS 201-Intermediate Nursing
Eligible METC Programs When You Enroll in the Practical Nursing Diploma Program
Air Force:
BMTCP
Army:
Medic Program 68W
-- OR --
Health Care Specialist AR-0709-0065 (V04 or later) program was completed pre-METC
Navy and Marines:
HM0000