Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist
STEM •
Health Professions And Related Programs
What is it about?
A program that prepares individuals, at the request of physicians, researchers, and laboratory scientists, to identify tissue structures and cell components and relate these findings to physiological functions and to the detection and diagnosis of diseases and other abnormalities. Includes instruction in medical chemistry, histochemistry, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology, medical informatics, applied mathematics, electron microscopy, instrumentation, quality control procedures, data recording and analysis, laboratory administration, medical terminology, and professional standards and ethics.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 6 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 3 students.
O's Insights on Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.
- 85% of graduates come from public universities.
