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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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | 7 | 0% | $22,537 |
| 2 | University of Nebraska Medical Center | 6 | 1% | N/A |
| 3 | Southwest Wisconsin Technical College | 6 | 1% | $17,480 |
| 4 | The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | 5 | 1% | N/A |
| 5 | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | 5 | 3% | N/A |
| 6 | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 5 | 7% | $49,585 |
| 7 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | 4 | 1% | N/A |
| 8 | George Washington University | 4 | 0% | $71,930 |
| 9 | University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | 4 | 1% | N/A |
| 10 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 4 | 0% | $32,443 |
| 11 | Central Piedmont Community College | 4 | 0% | $4,429 |
| 12 | Edgewood College | 3 | 1% | $44,216 |
| 13 | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | 3 | 2% | N/A |
| 14 | CUNY Hunter College | 2 | 0% | $22,379 |
| 15 | Saint Louis University | 2 | 0% | $61,018 |
| 16 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 1 | 0% | $25,059 |
| 17 | Loma Linda University | 1 | 0% | N/A |
| 18 | Daemen College | 1 | 0% | $43,995 |
| 19 | Marian University | 1 | 0% | $39,229 |
| 20 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 1 | 0% | $47,290 |
| 21 | Thomas Jefferson University | 1 | 0% | $59,762 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.