Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Program Availability
Schools Offering
12
20 total including inactive
States
9
Across 9 states
Graduates (2024)
127
Total completions
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 9 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are California, Massachusetts and Arkansas.
Career & Cost Overview
Job Growth
0%
10-year projected growth
Median Tuition
$3,536
In-state annual rate
Graduates typically pursue careers as Cytogenetic Technologists. In-state tuition ranges from $576 to $8,220, and the work is primarily indoor with heavy physical demands — suited for hands-on learners who enjoy practical work.
Graduate Demographics
Gender Distribution
Degree Level Distribution
Is This Career Right for You?
Is This Career Right for You?
Interest Profile (Holland Codes)
research, analysis, and problem-solving; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data
What does this mean? ▼
This career is best suited for people who enjoy:
- Conducting research
- Solving complex problems
- Building things
- Working with hands
- Organization
- Data management
Ideal Candidate Profile
👤 Personality Traits
💡 Interests
⭐ Work Values
❓ Ask Yourself These Questions
Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?
Do you value active listening?
Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?
✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:
- • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
- • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
- • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization
⚠ Consider These Challenges:
- • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
- • Those who prefer routine tasks
- • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.
Where Can You Study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other?
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