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About Histologic Technician

Histologic Technician programs prepare individuals, under the supervision of histotechnologists and other clinical laboratory scientists, to prepare and process tissue samples and perform routine histologic procedures and tests. Includes instruction in fixation, dehydration, embedding, sectioning, decalcification, microincineration, mounting, routine and special steaming, laboratory mathematics, laboratory procedures and safety, instrumentation and microscopy, computer applications, preparation of museum specimens, and recording and administrative procedures.

Those who are interested in Histologic Technician can study up to a Associates degree. Currently, 192 students earn a some level of degree in Histologic Technician around the US each year. More students graduate with a degree in Histologic Technician in New York compared to any other state. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Histologic Technician is $48,800.

Popularity of Histologic Technician Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Histologic Technician degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Student Demographics

Total Students
44
Female Students
40 (90%)
Male Students
4 (9%)
White (27, 61%)
Asian (6, 14%)
Hispanic or Latino (6, 14%)
Black or African American (3, 7%)
Two or more races (1, 2%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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