Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science

Medical laboratory science (MLS) plays an important role in health care. MLS professionals use high-tech equipment to analyze patients' blood, body fluids, tissue, and cells. The tests they perform are used to diagnose serious medical conditions like cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and much more. Their work and scientific expertise help physicians decide the best course of action. Medical Laboratory Science at Illinois State is a highly-ranked program. With an accreditation from the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), our program will give you a quality education that can lead you to a successful career. The medical laboratory science field will give you plenty of career options. At Illinois State, our curriculum lets you experience a variety of departments in the lab so you can find your true passion. You’ll graduate from our program as a generalist which means you’ll have experience in each of the laboratory subjects. This gives you the power to choose what kind of career path you want to have.

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