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A program that prepares 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.

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| A major in Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 19
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | George Washington University Washington, DC | 10 (0.5%) |  |  |
|  | Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA | 9 (2.5%) | |  |
| | University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, MS | 9 (5.4%) | | - |
| | University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR | 8 (2.7%) | | - |
|  | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | 7 (0.2%) |  |  |
|  | University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND | 6 (0.3%) |  |  |
| | SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse Syracuse, NY | 6 (7.1%) | | - |
|  | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | 6 (0.2%) |  |  |
| | Barnes-Jewish College of Nursing and Allied Health Saint Louis, MO | 6 (7.7%) | |  |
| | University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | 5 (9.3%) | | - |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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