Degree and Accreditation

Students who satisfactorily complete all course requirements will be awarded the bachelor of science in cytotechnology from the University of Mississippi and are eligible to take the certification examination in cytotechnology.

The two-year upper division program in cytotechnology includes lectures and laboratory study followed by supervised clinical practice. This baccalaureate degree program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs in collaboration with the American Society of Cytology until 2009.