EARN A QUALITY CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE BACHELOR'S DEGREE ONLINE

• Earn the NAACLS* accredited University of Cincinnati Bachelor of Science Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
  • Students in our distance learning program earn the same degree as on-campus students. All of our courses are developed and taught by highly qualified faculty, including renowned textbook authors.
  • The University of Cincinnati is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association** and the Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS*).
• Boost Your Earning Power and Professional Options
  • Employment of clinical laboratory workers is expected to grow 14 percent between 2006 and 2016, faster than the average for all occupations. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians).
    
    Additional information regarding employment and career outlook can be found in the following article listed below.
    
  • The online Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science program (BS CLS) offers working professional Clinical Laboratory Technicians (CLTs) and Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLTs) opportunities to develop the knowledge and skills needed for continued professional growth in their field, delivered in a convenient distance learning format.
    

*The National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS):
5600 N. River Rd., Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018; Phone (773) 714-8880; Fax (773)714-8886; info@naacls.org; www.naacls.org.

**The Higher Learning Commission, a commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA): www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org.

The University of Cincinnati's NAACLS-accredited CLS program prepares students for the Board of Certification (BOC) exam sponsored by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) for the Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS (ASCP) credential. Individual states may have different regulations on state certification or licensure eligibility. Every prospective student should review his or her state's requirements prior to enrolling in a program and consult the appropriate state office.