Medical Laboratory Technician
Learn the techniques and theories necessary to work in a medical or clinical laboratory. Develop knowledge in phlebotomy, body fluid analysis, hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, immunohematology, and molecular diagnostics. In addition to technical skills, learn the theories and principles behind the tests performed to correlate the results with patients' conditions.
Graduates of the program are eligible to take the Board of Certification Examination of the American Society for Clinical Pathology.
| Graduation Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass rate on the ASCP-BOC (Board of Certification) who take the exam within the first year after graduation | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Pass rates are determined by the number of students who passed with the first year, regardless of which attempt. | |||||
| Fiscal Year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Related Job Placement | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | Available Fall 2026 |
| Graduates are surveyed within the first year after graduation to determine whether they have secured employment or continued education. This rate is determined by those who have secured a job and it is related to their program. | |||||
| Starting Cohort | Fall 2020 | Fall 2021 | Fall 2022 | Fall 2023 | Fall 2024 |
| Graduation Rate* | 75.0% | 66.7% | 100% | 83.3%** | 0.0%*** |
* Graduation Rate is determined by number of students who continued to the 3rd and 4th semester of the program and graduated.
** Denotes a number that is not final as students have 150% time for completion (three years for this two-year program) and that timeframe has not yet been met.
*** This is a two-year program, so students from this cohort have not yet completed the program. Data will be updated when available.
Accreditation
The Medical Laboratory Technician program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS):
| NAACLS 5600 N River Rd., Suite 720 Rosemount, IL 60018-5119 | Phone: 773-714-8880 Fax: 773-714-8886 | Email: info@naacls.org www.naacls.org |
Medical Laboratory Technician Program Student Handbook
The Medical Laboratory Technician program student handbook is provided to enrolled students and can be mailed to prospective students upon request. Please contact the Admissions team at 320-762-0221 or go@alextech.edu to request a copy.