Cytotechnology Degree

The field of cytotechnology is an ever-expanding field of study within medicine focused on the microscopic interpretation of cancer. A cytotechnologist will be trained to understand a number of biological scales that include genetics, cellular behavior, histology, signaling networks, epigenetics, epidemiology, and clinical manifestations to understand cancerous properties and complexities. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer cytotechnology degrees.

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Thomas Jefferson University

75 College Ave, Greenville, PA

Thomas Jefferson University is a nonprofit private college that has a large number of degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Philadelphia, PA, in a predominantly urban area. Nearly three thousand students enroll at Thomas Jefferson University annually.

Areas of study available at Thomas Jefferson University include:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Liberal Arts And Sciences

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school transcripts, which are then studied by the admissions office.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $35,000, but may change yearly. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better estimate their cost of attendance. The price of on-campus housing is around $3,800 per year. This school may provide financial aid for students that are eligible as grants and loans.

Students can visit the school's http://www.jefferson.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Cytotechnology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Thomas Jefferson University has offered the following program levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
• Master's Degree

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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.

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Description

Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, medical and clinical laboratory technologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 14.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

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  • Total Employment: 270
  • Average Hourly Rate: $26.95
  • Average Annual Salary: $56060

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