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SEE YOURSELF HERE<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Your first step is to apply to Austin Community College.<\/p>\n

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Welcome to the Medical Laboratory Technology Program<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1522078372713{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Medical lab technicians perform a wide range of routine laboratory procedures associated with blood and body-fluid analysis. Graduates are employed in hospitals, minor emergency centers, doctors\u2019 offices, clinics, and blood donor centers. Learn more by following the links below, or check out the\u00a0Medical Laboratory Technology FAQ<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”nav-column” width=”1\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1509636476144{background-color: #003366 !important;}”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Future Students<\/h3>\n

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Current Students<\/h3>\n

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Program Info<\/h3>\n

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Program Outcomes<\/h2>\n

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2024 data and 3-year total are current to October 2, 2025.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/th>\n2023<\/th>\n2024<\/th>\n2025<\/th>\n3-year avg Total<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Graduation Rates<\/td>\n81%<\/td>\n71%<\/td>\n78%<\/td>\n77%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Job Placement Rates<\/td>\n85%<\/td>\n100%<\/td>\nsurveys still out<\/td>\n95%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Attrition<\/td>\n19%<\/td>\n29%<\/td>\n17%<\/td>\n22%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Program Graduates<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-time Exam Takers<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First-time Exam Takers Passed<\/td>\n17(100%)<\/td>\n15(94%)<\/td>\n5
\n(100%)<\/td>\n		12(98%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ACC Average Certification Score<\/td>\n621<\/td>\n598<\/td>\n634<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
National Average Certification Score<\/td>\n484<\/td>\n494<\/td>\n507<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Administrator & Sponsor: American Society for Clinical Pathology<\/a>
\nExams: ASCP Board of Certification<\/a><\/p>\n

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This program is nationally accredited through the\u00a0National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)<\/strong>
\n5600 N. River Road, Suite 720, Rosemont IL 60018,\u00a0(773) 714-8880
\nwww.naacls.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Medical Laboratory Technology Updates<\/h2>\n

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