Histologic Technician Basic Certificates
There are 19 schools in the United States where you can earn abasic certificate in Histologic Technician. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.9% of Histologic Technician graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Histologic Technician Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 260 degrees were awarded toHistologic Technician majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Histologic Technician at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 44 |
| Associate’s Degree | 135 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 5 |
| Master’s Degree | 76 |
Earnings of Histologic Technician Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abasic certificate in Histologic Technician of $39,910 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,942 |
| 4 years | $39,910 |
| 5 years | $44,672 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Histologic Technician majors who have their basic certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 85.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11 |
| Women | 65 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Histologic Technician graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47 | 61.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 10.5% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 11.8% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2.6% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 2.6% |
| International Students | 3 | 3.9% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 3.9% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Histologic Technician Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 22 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Histologic Technician. Learn more about the most popular below:
Indiana University-Indianapolis tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their basic certificate in Histologic Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Broome Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Histologic Technician. This school awarded 35 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Histologic Technician. This school awarded 20 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State College at Jacksonville is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their basic certificate in Histologic Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Histologic Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Elgin Community College is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their basic certificate in Histologic Technician from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Histologic Technician. This school awarded 12 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Histologic Technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their basic certificate in Histologic Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Histologic Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tarleton State University is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their basic certificate in Histologic Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Histologic Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sinclair Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Histologic Technician. This school awarded 11 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Histologic Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Houston Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Histologic Technician. This school awarded 9 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Jefferson State Community College is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 9 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Albany State University is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 8 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 8 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Clover Park Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Histologic Technician. This school awarded 7 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Community College of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 5 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Texas College is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 4 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Cloud State University is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their basic certificate in Histologic Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Histologic Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mott Community College is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 1 basic certificates in Histologic Technician in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southeast Missouri State University is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their basic certificate in Histologic Technician from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Histologic Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lanier Technical College is a popular choice for Histologic Technician majors seeking their basic certificate. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Histologic Technician here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Histologic Technician that also offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 9,347 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 3,893 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 3,329 |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 1,964 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other | 895 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.