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Medical Laboratory Technology AAS

Wake Tech Course ID: A45420

The Medical Laboratory Technology AAS Degree prepares individuals to perform clinical laboratory procedures to maintain patient health or diagnose and treat disease.

The procedures may be in any of the following:

  • Chemistry
  • Hematology
  • Microbiology
  • Immunohematology

Course work emphasizes mathematical and scientific concepts related to the following:

  • Collection of tissue, blood and body fluid specimens
  • Laboratory testing and procedures
  • Quality assurance
  • Reporting/recording and interpreting findings

Graduates may be eligible to take the examination given by the Board of Certification of the American Society for Clinical Pathology. Employment opportunities include laboratories in hospitals, medical offices, industry and research facilities.

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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$5,700.00
Locations
  • Perry Health Sciences Campus
Total Credits
75
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


  • Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technician
    36642.40
    Starting Salary
    60783.42
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
USA Wake County *Estimated job growth over 10 years.
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