About Cytotechnology
Be a Lab Hero
Make a difference, minus the patient interaction.
As a cytotechnologist you'll detect disease and collaborate with pathologists without direct patient engagement. Secure your bachelor’s degree and immediately engage in a crucial, yet behind-the-scenes, role in patient care. All without the need for further education.
Expanded Education
Some students choose to strengthen their degree and expand their career options by adding an additional major and/or minor.
Seeing Green
One application means you’ll be considered for all UW-Green Bay scholarships.
We've Got Your Back
Feeling stressed? The Learning Center can help tackle academic trouble, with access to tutors, writing help and more.
Student Organizations
Find your flock at UW-Green Bay! From our honor society to Colleges Against Cancer, student organizations help develop professional skills, expand your network and connect you with like-minded peers.
Clinical Internship
The clinical internship represents the culmination of your education, preparing you to work in the field and making you eligible to take the test for certification.
32 Credits
You'll learn techniques from experts leading the field of cytotechnology.
11 Months
Internships begin the summer after your third year and last until graduation.
Location
The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota is our partner institution for the clinical internship.
Meet a
Phoenix
"The UWGB cytology program helped prepare me for the Cytology internship and my future career by providing me with a well-rounded understanding of human anatomy and biology that remains pertinent to my role in anatomic pathology."
Ashley Fugate '12
Major in Cytotechnology | Cytotechnologist, Aurora Health Care
Ask an Expert
In addition to a range of hobbies, from performing in a folk band to traveling the world, Professor James Marker is committed to student success. He often facilitates internships and conducts research in exercise physiology. If you have questions, he can help!