What is Medical Laboratory Science (MLS)?
The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) program is a nationally accredited program that prepares you to apply scientific and analytical skills to analyze blood, body fluids, cells and other specimens to diagnose, treat and monitor disease and promote health maintenance.
The Medical Laboratory Scientist is an essential part of the healthcare team that performs and interprets laboratory tests with minimal direct patient contact. MLS professionals are highly trained specialists in Clinical Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Immunohematology (Blood Banking), Molecular Diagnostics, and Clinical Microbiology.
If you are interested in a career that combines science and medicine with the desire to help others, consider the MLS program. Our MLS graduates have a 3- year average job placement rate of 100% and many receive multiple job offers. Potential employers include hospitals, reference labs, diagnostic instrument manufacturers, biotech companies, and public health laboratories.