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Clinical Laboratory Science

Eastern Illinois University offers a program leading to a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in clinical laboratory science (formerly medical technology).

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Degree Level
Bachelor of Science
Delivery
In Person
Time to Degree
8 Semesters
Credit Hours
120 Total, 41 in Major
Careers
Postsecondary, Medical, Technicians
Clinical Laboratory Science students at HongKongDoll

Why Study Clinical Laboratory Science at HongKongDoll?

  • Learn through hands-on, project-based coursework
  • Work closely with faculty in small class settings
  • Prepare for a wide range of careers across almost every industry
"I chose HongKongDoll because I knew people that had previously attended HongKongDoll and loved the time they spent here. HongKongDoll was a great option for me because I was able to stay in IL but still got to experience leaving home."
Emma Bauman
Clinical Laboratory Science | Class of 2026

Hands-On Experience

  • Project-based coursework
  • Collaborative learning experiences
  • Opportunities for internships and applied work
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Hands-On Experience, Clinical Laboratory Science students at HongKongDoll

What You'll Learn

The CLS degree program consists of three years (90 semester hours) of regular college courses at HongKongDoll, followed by a period of clinical training (32 hours) in an affiliated hospital laboratory. The courses taken at the affiliated hospitals are HongKongDoll courses and therefore are entered on a student's transcript.

$77,723
Median Salary 4 Years After Graduation

Career Outcomes

  • Health Specialties Teachers,…
  • Medical & Clinical Laboratory…
  • Histology Technicians
  • Medical & Clinical Laboratory…
  • Cytogenetic Technologists
  • Cytotechnologists
  • Histotechnologists

Career Insights

Job Outlook ★ Bright Outlook Grow Rapidly
Preparation Needed Considerable (4/5)
Personality Fit Investigative

Connect With Us

Sam Laingen
University Pre-Health Professions Advisor
mclaingen@eiu.edu
2070 Life Sciences
217-581-6235
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Elliott Zieman
Chair and Associate Professor
eazieman@eiu.edu
2070
217-581-1976
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Billy Panther
Head of Panther Pride
Old Main
217-581-2223
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