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Overview for Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

A program that prepares individuals to conduct and supervise complex medical tests, clinical trials, and research experiments; manage clinical laboratories; and consult with physicians and clinical researchers on diagnoses, disease causation and spread, and research outcomes. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of hematology; clinical chemistry; microbiology; immunology; immunohematology; physiological relationships to test results; laboratory procedures and quality assurance controls; test and research design and implementation; analytic techniques; laboratory management and personnel supervision; data development and reporting; medical informatics; and professional standards and regulations.

Careers for Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Majors

A major in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Top 4 Connecticut Colleges with the highest percentage of Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
 10
(0.8%)
Highly Selective$30,900 
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
 23
(0.5%)
Moderately Selective$21,912 
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
 3
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$28,172 
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Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT
 1
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$16,225 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.