University of Kansas (University of Kansas) - Cytotechnology

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Cytotechnology

A program that prepares individuals to work with pathologists to detect changes in body cells that may indicate, and permit diagnosis of, the early development of cancers and other diseases. Includes instruction in biochemistry, microbiology, applied mathematics, microscopy, slide preparation, identification of cellular structures and abnormalities, and laboratory procedures and safety. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Kansas schools that offer a cytotechnology degree. Students at University of Kansas who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Cytotechnology Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the cytotechnology program at the University of Kansas for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

University of Kansas Degree Level Breakdown For The Cytotechnology Program
 Total

All Students

4

By Gender

University of Kansas Student Gender Breakdown For The Cytotechnology Program
 Total

Male

1

Female

3

By Race

University of Kansas Student Racial Breakdown For The Cytotechnology Program
 Total

American Indian

-

Black

-

Asian

-

Hispanic

-

White

4

Unknown

-

Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of health specialties teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Job Description

Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of medical and clinical laboratory technologists in our career profile section.

Salary and Wages

Lawrence, KS
  • Average Annual Salary: $52,450
  • Average Hourly Rate: $25.22

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 169,400
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 188,600
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.30%
  • Percent of Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 0.8%
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011