Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist
STEM •
Health Professions And Related Programs
What is it about?
A program that prepares individuals to perform analyses of the human genome and chromosomes for the research and diagnosis of genetic diseases and defects, in preparation for organ transplants, and in support of treatments for cancers and leukemias. Includes instruction in chromosome analysis, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), molecular genetic techniques, cytotechnology, and photomicrography.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 33 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
O's Insights on Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 100% of graduates come from public universities.