Cytotechnology

Stony Brook University (SUNY Stony Brook)

  • 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. Find Colleges Offering Cytotechnology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,230
      • Average Annual Salary: $58,260
      • Average Hourly Rate: $28.01

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,450
      • Average Annual Salary: $64,930
      • Average Hourly Rate: $31.22

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,060
      • Average Annual Salary: $61,650
      • Average Hourly Rate: $29.64

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 6,920
      • Average Annual Salary: $60,820
      • Average Hourly Rate: $29.24
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 167,207
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 187,960
      • Percent Job Growth: 12.41%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Near Vision
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Cytotechnology
     Total
    Overall
    All Students6
     
    By Gender
    Male3
    Female3
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien1
    American Indian-
    Black1
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White4
    Unknown-
     
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    • 750 E Adams St
      Syracuse, NY 13210
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
     
     
     
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    • 106 New Scotland Avenue
      Albany, NY 12208
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 9
    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's and First-Professional
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Other Health Professions Schools
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008