About the Program | Allied Health | University of Nebraska Medical Center

Degree Offered

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate (final year 2021-22)
Master of Science option available (contact program official for details)
The UNMC Cytotechnology program will be transitioning to a master's degree in fall 2022. We will update information as it becomes available. Contact program officials for more information.

Length of Program

Post-Bacc: Thirty-two (32) semester credit hours of graduate level coursework over three (3) semesters in twelve (12) months.

Master's: Forty-four (44) semester credit hours of graduate level coursework over four (4) semesters in sixteen (16) months. Begins fall 2022.

Degree Requirements

Successful completion of the program requires an average of 70% or above on all didactic and clinical courses unless specified otherwise in the syllabus (i.e., proficiency exams, daily screening averages).

Fast Facts

Degree: Post-Baccalaureate Certificate (final year 2021-22)
The UNMC Cytotechnology program will be transitioning to a master's degree in fall 2022. We will update information as it becomes available. Contact program officials for more information.
Length: 12 months (3 semesters)
Program Start: Fall semester
Class Size: Varies by site
Campus Location: Omaha & Satellite Sites
NU Housing Options

Application Open: January 25, 2021
Application Close: Aptil 1, 2021
Interviews: Program will work with applicants to schedule interviews.