Medical Technology Degree

A medical technology and clinical laboratory science degree track emphasizes lab sciences giving students essential skills in testing, research, and administration. Students will be exposed to a variety of program at Mary Baldwin Colleges that include: hematology, molecular diagnostics, toxicology, serology, immunology, human physiology, microbiology, and genetics. Get more details below including other Virginia colleges that offer medical technology degrees.

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Mary Baldwin College (MBC)

905 Lakeside Dr., Suite A, Lynchburg, VA

Mary Baldwin College, a nonprofit private institution, offers an assortment of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Staunton, Virginia, the campus resides in a rural setting for students to study in. The school's Presbyterian Church affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. Enrollment at Mary Baldwin College exceeds a thousand per year.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs MBC offers:

• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• History
• Visual And Performing Arts
• Social Sciences

To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit high school records and test scores, which are then studied by the admissions committee. The majority of students accepted to Mary Baldwin College earn an SAT score in a range of 1240 - 1600, or an ACT score within the range of 19 - 26. Roughly 40 percent of all applicant were admitted at MBC, with 13 percent of those admitted choosing to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $30,000 annually, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's net price calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements.

The Mary Baldwin College "Squirrels" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Available athletic programs offered may include but not limited to:

• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Soccer (NCAA Division III)
• Softball (NCAA Division III)

Students should visit the MBC website to obtain a complete list of areas of study, programs, student services, and more that is available at this school.

Career Options for Graduates

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Cytogenetic Technologists

Description

Analyze chromosomes found in biological specimens such as amniotic fluids, bone marrow, and blood to aid in the study, diagnosis, or treatment of genetic diseases.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, cytogenetic technologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 14.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Lynchburg, VA
  • Average Hourly Rate: $25.09
  • Average Annual Salary: $52190

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).