Overview

Key facts

The Medical Laboratory Science program from Gannon University will take you behind the scenes in disease treatment through a scientific and medical laboratory education.

Medical laboratory science may be the perfect career choice to leverage your passion for science and scientific research. These laboratory professionals provide invaluable services to patient care by performing an array of laboratory tests, confirming the accuracy of test results and reporting the test results to pathologists and other health care providers.

Learn to Lead the Way in Medical Laboratory Science

Learn how to collect blood samples and perform a wide variety of laboratory testing on body fluids and tissues.

Understand test results and reporting laboratory findings to a pathologist and appropriate physicians.

Gain practical skills with complex, high throughput and automated laboratory instruments to analyze patient samples for clinical diagnosis.

Careers and opportunities

Gannon's medical laboratory science program provides an array of opportunities where you can:

Develop foundations in the sciences through Gannon's three-year curriculum and enter a year-long clinical rotation with an accredited hospital-based program. Affiliates include:

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center School of Medical Laboratory Science

AHN Saint Vincent Hospital School of Medical Laboratory Science

UPMC Chautauqua Medical Laboratory Science Program

Obtain the knowledge and skills to begin a career as a vital health care team member.

Earn a median annual wage of $55,990, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Accreditation

Gannon’s medical laboratory science program, through its affiliations, is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Hematology and Coagulation

Clinical Chemistry

Immunohematology and Blood Banking

Urinalysis

Immunology and Serology

Medical Technology Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Gannon accepts applications at any time, however, applicants who need a student visa must apply at least 6 weeks before they want to begin studying at Gannon.

Language

English

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Credits

122 SCH

122-124

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an online application to Gannon University.

Transcripts

Letter(s) of recommendation

Additional Documents

Bank Statement and Affidavit of Support Form

Evidence of English Proficiency

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

40430 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40430 USD per year during 48 months.
National

40430 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40430 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

40430 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40430 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Erie

1000 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Gannon University has a wide variety of merit based, need-based and athletic financial awards.

The generous merit-based scholarship program recognizes a students outstanding performance in the classroom.

Students accepted to Gannon will receive notification of academic and merit awards they qualify for with their acceptance letter from the Gannon University Admissions Office.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Medical Laboratory Science.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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