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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 University of Maryland-Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
 23
(6.6%)
 - 
Stevenson University
Stevenson, MD
 4
(0.7%)
Moderately Selective$19,200 
Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD
 9
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$12,902 
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Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
 4
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$14,928 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.