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Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Prepare for a career in medical technology or clinical laboratories where you will discover the presence or absence of disease and provide vital healthcare data.

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Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

B.A. and B.S. in medical laboratory science

Medical laboratory science professionals (also know as medical technology or clinical laboratory scientists) are highly skilled scientists who discover the presence or absence of disease and generate vitally important data for identifying and treating cancer, heart disease, diabetes and many other health conditions.

 

The K-State difference

The department of biochemistry and molecular biophysics has 14 large research facilities on campus, including the Biomolecular NMR Facility for nuclear magnetic resonance studies.

K-State's undergraduate degrees also include specialized tracks in medical biochemistry (B.A. and B.S.) and molecular biophysics (B.S.). The B.S. program requires more science-based work while the B.A. requires two years of advanced language.

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More than 90 percent of students find relevant jobs or choose to continue their education within three months of graduation.

 

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The Career Center offers an extensive career library, free assessments for exploring major/careers, job search training, career advising, employer connections, and a staff dedicated to assisting students in the career development process.

 

 

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