Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Saint Louis University's Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science degree prepares graduates to take a national certification exam to become certified laboratory professionals. Graduates of SLU's medical laboratory science program become professionals who save lives by performing and assuring the reliability of tests that provide objective information used in the early detection, diagnosis, monitoring and effective treatment of disease.

Clinical laboratory testing impacts up to 80% of all clinical decisions. The knowledge and skills required of medical laboratory professionals are diverse, involving both scientific detective work and managerial competence. Each day offers a challenge, and the opportunities to learn are endless.