It's not hard to get in, they only require a 2.5 GPA. You just have to have the luck of the draw. One of my friends got in on her first attempt and another friend has been rejected 3 times in a row....
I received my rejection letter 2 weeks ago. This was my first attempt. I live here in the desert and have only attended COD so I thought for sure I would get in, since they give preference to stds...