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About Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist

Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist programs prepare individuals to work with pathologists to detect changes in body cells that may indicate, and permit diagnosis of, the early development of cancers and other diseases. Includes instruction in biochemistry, microbiology, applied mathematics, microscopy, slide preparation, identification of cellular structures and abnormalities, and laboratory procedures and safety.

Students studying Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist can earn up to a Postbaccalaureate certificate. On average, 88% percent of women and 13% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist is most popular in New York. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist is $48,800.

Popularity of Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist majors is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary. However, something else to think about is how much demand there is for specific jobs. A job that is in high need that a degree in Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist can prepare you for is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
16
Female Students
14 (87%)
Male Students
2 (12%)
White (9, 56%)
Black or African American (5, 31%)
Hispanic or Latino (1, 6%)
U.S. Nonresident (1, 6%)
Asian (0, <1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Two or more races (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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