Schools of Histotechnology Online Programs (Distance Learning) Columbus State Community College Histotechnician Program Program Director: Peggy Mayo M.Ed., MLT(ASCP)550 E. Spring Street Columbus, OH 43215-0965 Phone: 614-287-2608 Email: pmayo@cscc.edu Education Coordinator: Joelle Weaver, HTL(ASCP)Email: jweave01@cscc.eduPhone: 614-287-2608 Class Cap: 12 Begins: September Length: 3 quarters
Tuition: Res: $1,343 per year Non-res: $2, 975 per year
Award: HT-C Harford Community College Histologic Technician Program - Certificate Program Dir: Floyd Grimm, III, MEdDivision of Community & Business Services 401 Thomas Run Road Bel Air, MD 21015 Phone: 443-412-2372 Email: fgrimm@harford.cc.md.us Non-traditional program with lectures and study materials presented on the Internet Class Cap: 24 Begins: Open Enrollment
Classes are available 24 hours a day
Length: 10 mos
Tuition: $3995.00 Award: HT-C For more information about this program Click here Indiana University School of Medicine Histotechnology Certificate Program Debbie Wood, MS, HT(ASCP)Dept. of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Histotechnology Program 350 West 11th Street, ROOM 4083 Indianapolis, IN 46202 Phone: 317-491-6311 Program Office Phone: 317-491-6410 Email: demwood@iupui.edu Non-traditional Histology Training
via web conferencing & telephone, 2 Hr lectures Begins: Aug Length: 10 mos
Tuition: $5000 (for 24 College Credits)
Award: HT-C Indiana University School of Medicine Associate of Science in Histotechnology Program Debbie Wood, MS, HT(ASCP)Dept. of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Histotechnology Program 350 West 11th Street, ROOM 4083 Indianapolis, IN 46202 Phone: 317-491-6311 Email: demwood@iupui.edu Non-traditional Histology Training via web Begins: Open enrollment
Award: AD Arizona Pima Community College, West Campus Histologic Technician Program Director: Mary Kay Gilliland2202 W. Anklam Road Tucson, AZ 85709-0270 Phone: 520-206-6763 Email: mkgilliland@pima.edu Class Cap: 28 Begins: Fall Semester
Length:
AAS Option - 63 credits/4 semesters
Certificate Option - 31 credits/3-4 semesters
Award: AAS and/or Certificate Arkansas Baptist Health Schools Little Rock - School of Histotechnology Program Director: Shane Jones, BS, HT(ASCP)
Medical Director: Michelle Riddick, MD
11900 Col Glenn Rd Ste 1000
Little Rock, AR 72210-2820
Phone: 501-202-6700
Email: shane.jones@baptist-health.org Class Cap: 6 Begins: July
Length: 12 mos Award: Dipl
Tuition: $6,000 per yr California Mt. San Antonio College Histologic Technician Program Program Director: Virginia Pascoe MSEducation Coordinator: Jennifer MacDonald, HT(ASCP) Dept. of Biological Sciences 1100 N. Grand Avenue Walnut, CA 91789-1399 Phone: 909-594-5611 Ext. 4884 Email: jmacdonald@mtsac.edu Connecticut Goodwin College Histotechnician Program Program Director: Zoe Ann Durkin, MEd, HT(ASCP)Associate Professor, Health Sciences 403 Main Street East Hartford, CT 06118 Phone: 860-727-6917 Email: zdurkin@goodwin.edu Class Cap: 12 Begins: September & January
Length: 12 mos Award: HT-C Delaware Delaware Technical & Community College Histotechnician Program Program Director: Ray Lynch, MDMedical Director: Mary Iacocca, MD Allied Health Dept. 333 Shipley Street Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: 302-571-5320 Email: wlynch@dtcc.edu Class Cap: 8 Begins: Summer Semester Length: 2 yrs
Tuition:
Resident: $1170 + fees/yr Non-resident: $2,925 + fees/yr
Award: HT-AD District of Columbia Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Tri-Service School of Histotechnology Histotechnician Program Program Director: Julie Wilson O'Loughlin, BS, HT(ASCP)
Scientific Labs, Bldg 54
6825 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20306-6000
Phone: 202-782-2195
Email: julia.o'loughlin@afip.osd.mil Florida Miami Dade Community College Histologic Technician Program Program Director: Caridad I. Gutierrez, MA.Ed,, HTL(ASCP)Program Chair: John Solomon School of Health Sciences #2239 950 NW 20th Street Miami, FL 33127-4693 Phone: 305-237-4231 or 305-237-4103 Email: caridad.gutierrez@mdc.edu Class Cap: 20 Begins: January Length: 24 mos
Tuition: Res: $78.24/per credit Non-res: $282.27/per credit (Special fees may apply)
Award: HT-AD Florida Community College Histotechnician Program Program Director: Rhoda Jost, MSH, MT(ASCP)Medical Director: Nancy Lammert, MD 4501 Capper Rd, N. Campus Jacksonville, FL 32218 Phone: 904-766-6580 Email: rjost@fccj.edu Class Cap: 25 Begins: August Length: 24 mos
FCCJ Tuition: Res: $2,508 per year Non-res: $9,900 per year
Award: HT-AD Pre-requisite courses (43 hours) can be taken at any college (cost will depend on college). Core classes for the HT program (33) hours are taken at FCCJ. Barry University B.S. Biology/Histotechnology Program Program Director: Gerhild Packert, PhD
Allied Health Professions Program
College of Health Science
11300 NE 2nd Avenue
Miami Shores, FL 33161-6695 Class Cap: 15 Begins: Jan/July Begins: HTL/BS Clinical Biology - Rolling Admissions. Plan to apply 3 months prior to the semester chosen to start; HTL/Post-Baccalaureate Certificate – Mid-August. Duration: HTL/BS Clinical Biology - Dependent on credit evaluation of previous college experience; HTL/Post-Baccalaureate Certificate – 9 mos. Awards: HTL/BS Clinical Biology; HTL/Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Georgia Darton College Program Director: Nancy Beamon, MS, MT(ASCP)University System of Georgia Histologic Technology 2400 Gillionville Road Albany, GA 31707 Phone: 229-430-6846 Email: beamonn@darton.edu Class Cap: 20+ Begins: Fall & Spring Semester
Length: 8 mos/2 semesters
Tuition: Res: $1,680 Non-Res: $5,220
Special Fees: $417 Financial Aid Available
Award: HT-AD and/or HT-C Illinois St. Francis Medical Center Histotechnician Program Program Director: Carol Becker, MS, MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA)Medical Director: Michael Hayes, MD 530 NE Glen Oak Ave Peoria, IL 61637-0001 Phone: 309-624-9021 Email: carol.e.becker@osfhealthcare.org Class Cap: 3-4 Begins: September Length: 7 mos Tuition: Res: $1,000 per year Non Res:$2000 per year Award: HT-C Online Courses are Available. Contact Education Director for more information. Additional Information: www.osfsaintfrancis.org Maryland Harford Community College Histotechnician Program, AAS Program Director: Floyd Grimm III, MEdDivision of Nursing, Allied Health & Science 401 Thomas Run Rd Bel Air, MD 21015 Phone: 443-412-2372 Email: fgrimm@harford.cc.md.us Class Cap: 6 Begins: Sept. Length: 24 mos
Tuition: Res: $77/credit Non-res: $231/credit
An additional consolidated fee of 10% per semester will be charged to both residents and non-residents
Award: HT-AD
Evening and weekend classes available. Michigan Lansing Community College Histotechnician Program Program Director: Roger Smith, BS, HTL(ASCP) Medical Director: Patricia Senagore, MD 611 Hagadorn Road Mason, MI 48854-9330 Phone: 517-244-1357 Email: rsmith@ingham.isd.orgClass Cap: 6 Begins: Aug Length: 24 mos Award: HT-C William Beaumont Hospital Histotechnician & Histotechnologist Programs Program Director: Peggy Wenk, BA, BS, HTL(ASCP)SLSMedical Director: Jacqueline Trupiano, MD 3601 W 13 Mile Road Royal Oak, MI 48073-6769 Phone: 248-898-9079 Email: pwenk@beaumont.edu HTL Class Cap: 4 Begins: Sept Length: 12 mos
Tuition: $0 Award: HTL-C
HT Class Cap: 2 Begins: Sept. Length: 7 mos
Tuition: $0 Award: HT-C Minnesota Argosy University/Twin Cities Histotechnology Program Prgm Dir: Joyce Sohrabian, BA HT(ASCP)1515 Central Parkway Eagan, MN 55121 Phone: 651-846-3415 Email: jsohrabian@argosyu.edu Med Dir: Stanley McCormick, M.D. Begins: Jan/May/Sept
Length: 21 mos Award: HT-AD New York SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology Program Director: Pamela Colony, PhD, HT(ASCP)Medical Director: Russell Newkirk, MD Route 7 Cobleskill, NY 12043 Phone: 518-255-5417 Email: colonyp@cobleskill.edu Class Cap: 16 Begins: Aug & Jan Length: 24 mos
Tuition: Res: $4,970/yr Non-res: $8,750/yr
Award: Dipl, AAS North Carolina Davidson County Community College School of Histotechnology Program Director: M. Lamar Jones, BS, HT(ASCP)Mocksville Campus 1205 Salisbury Road Mocksville, NC 27028 Phone: 336-716-2644 Email: lajones@wfubmc.edu Program Contact: Suzanne RohrbaughPO Box 1287 Lexington, NC 27293 Phone: 336.249.8186, ext. 6721 Email: srohr@davidsoncc.edu Class orientation and beginning month: June
Length: 1 year
Award: AD Curriculum: on-line lectures, “hands on” laboratory sessions, clinical rotations, student lab
Distance learning planned for future on-line training Ohio Youngstown State University Histotechnician Program Program Director: Maria Delost, PhD, MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA)Bitonte College of Health & Human Services Dept. of Health Professions One University Plaza Youngstown, OH 44555-3327 Phone: 330-941-1761 (office); 330-941-3327 (department) Email: medelost@ysu.edu Award: HT-AD Pennsylvania Histotechnology School University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Magee-Womens Hospital of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center 300 Halket Street Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180 Phone: (412) 641-4664 Email: histoschool@magee.edu Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Histotechnician Program Program Director: Gerard Campagna, BS, PA (ASCP), HT(ASCP)Medical Director: Curtis Goldblatt, MD 1086 Franklin Street Johnstown, PA 15905-4398 Phone: 814-534-9831 Email: gcampag@conemaugh.org Class Cap: 9(4 in January, 5 in July)
Begins: January & July
Length: 12 mos Tuition: $8,000 per year
Award: HT-C Financial Aid available. Approved by Veterans Administration for financial aid. Harcum College Program Director: Donna Broderick. MS, MT,(ASCP),CLS(NCA)
Center for Clinical Laboratory Science
750 Montgomery Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Histology Technician Program
Histotechnician Program, AAS Begins: Rolling admissions. Plan to apply 3 months prior to the semester chosen to start. Length: 24 months
Tuition: Resident: $575 per credit.
Course available online. All of the required HT specific courses in the program are available on-line, as well as a majority of the required general education courses. The program includes a 3-hour/week practicum lab each fall and spring semester with“hands-on” learning of specialized procedures under the supervision of a certified histologist. Labs are offered Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm. Harcum courses required in the HT curriculum, that are not currently offered on-line include: BIO 103 Anatomy and Physiology 1
BIO 104 Anatomy and Physiology 2
BIO 205 Microbiology
CHE 111 General Chemistry 1
CIS 101 Intro to Microcomputers These courses can be taken at any accredited college/university convenient to the student and transferred into the Histotechnician Program at Harcum College provided a minimum grade of “C” is earned Magee-Women's Hospital of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Histotechnology School Rhode Island Community College of Rhode Island Histotechnician Program Program Director: Maddie Josephs MS, CLS, MT(ASCP)Community College of Rhode Island Allied Health Department 1762 Louisquisset Pike Lincoln, RI 02865 Phone: 401- 333-7418 Email: mjosephs@ccri.edu This is a two-year Histotechnician program offering an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Degree. Cost: The typical cost of the program for a full-time student is the current CCRI tuition for five semesters, books, lab coats, uniforms and travel expenses to the clinical sites. The total cost of a two-year program is approximately $5000. CCRI accepts approximately 15 students into the Histotechnician Program each May. If students have prior college education or clinical experience, they can gain advanced placement into the program. South Carolina Medical University of South Carolina Medical Center Histotechnology Program Pgm Dir: Nina Epps, MS, HPE, MT(ASCP)165 Ashley Avenue P.O. Box 250908 Charleston, SC 29425 Phone: 843-792-1906 Email: eppsn@musc.edu Med Dir: Dr. Janice Lage Class Cap: 6 Begins: Sept. Length 12 mos
Award: HTL/post B.S. certificate Texas St. Philip's College Department of Allied Health Program Director: Dr. Jerri Reynolds, PhD, MT(ASCP)Medical Director: Desiree D'Sorgna, MD Alamo Community College District 1801 Martin Luther King Drive San Antonio, TX 78203-2098 Phone: 210-486-2050 Email: jreynolds@mail.accd.edu Class Cap: 15 Begins: Aug Length: 12 mos
Tuition: $400-500 Award: HT-C U of Texas Health Science Center University Hospital Histotechnology Training Program Program Director: Cynthia Morris, BS, HTL(ASCP)QIHC Medical Director: Robert Reddick, MD 7703 Floyd Curl Dr. San Antonio, TX 78284-7750 Phone: 210-567-4059 Email: morrisc@uthscsa.eduClass Cap: 4
Begins: Aug
Length 12 mos Tuition: $0
Award: HT-C Houston Community College Histologic Technician Program Program Director: Theresa Spain, MEd, MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA)1900 Pressler, Suite 216 Houston, TX 77030 Phone: 713-718-5518 Email: theresa.spain@hccs.edu The Histologic Technician Program culminates into an Associate Degree of Applied Science. The Program offers a full-time track that can be completed in two years and a part-time track that will take three years to complete. A new class starts each fall semester. The student attends lectures and participates in student lab activities at the Coleman College of Health Sciences. Further hands-on knowledge is gained during clinical experiences in Texas Medical Center institutions and various other hospitals and clinics throughout the area. Classes conducted at these locations can begin as early as 7:00 a.m. The student is responsible for transportation to and from these locations and for parking fees. After graduation, the student is eligible to take a national certification exam and gain the title of Histologic Technician. Visit the HCC Website for Complete Information School of Health Professions U of Texas, M D Anderson Cancer Ctr Program in Histotechnology Program Director: Mark Bailey, MA, HTL(ASCP)CM1515 Holcombe Blvd., Unit 2 Houston, TX 77030 Phone: 713-794-5877 or 713-563-3497
Email: mabailey@mdanderson.org Class Cap: 10
Begins: August
Length: 12 months or 24 months
Tuition: Res: $6,870.70 Non-Res: $18, 650.70
Award: BS in Histotechnology
Eligible to take the ASCP BOC HTL Certification Exam Tarleton State University AAS Histotechnology Program Director: Glenda Hood, M.Ed, HT(ASCP)1501 Enderly Place Fort Worth, TX 76104 Phone: 817-926-1101 Email: hood@tarleton.edu Program Description: The AAS degree in Histotechnology requires a total of 69-72 credit hours consisting of 32-35 credit hours of core curriculum and technical prerequisites, and 37 credit hours of technical program courses that prepare students for a career in the histology laboratory. The first year prerequisites and core curriculum courses may be taken at any of thirteen partnering community colleges. The sophomore courses are taken in Fort Worth and clinical internship is in one of our affiliated medical institutions. Enrollment is limited and requires a secondary application. Washington Clover Park Technical College Associates in Applied Science, Histology Technician Program Program Director/Instructor: Bekki HaggertyClover Park Technical College 4500 Steilacoom Boulevard SW Lakewood, WA 98499 Phone: (253) 589-4526 Email: Bekki.Haggerty@cptc.edu Start Date: September, once a year
Length of Program: Evening program from 4-10pm, M-F; sequential program content, Four quarters (4), with internship ending in July
Class cap: 15
Award: AAS-T and preparation for taking the ASCP board certification exam in HT, as well as practical exam if applicable
*Those interested in obtaining HTL certification training may contact Bekki Haggerty for instruction to be arranged West Virginia West Virginia University School of Medicine Histotechnology Program Program Dir: Kimberly Feaster, BS, HTL (ASCP), QIHC(ASCP)Health Sciences Center PO Box 9203 Morgantown, WV 26506 Phone: 304-293-7628 Email: kfeaster@hsc.wvu.org Class Cap: 5
Begins: Aug
Length: 5 semesters
Award: HTL/B.S. in Medical Laboratory Science Wisconsin Marshfield Labs/St. Joseph's Hospital/Marshfield Clinic Histotechnician Program Program Director: Katherine J. Gorman, BS, HTL(ASCP)Medical Director: Bruce Krawisz, MD 1000 North Oak Ave. Marshfield, WI 54449-1898 Phone: 715-221-6170 Email: gorman.katherine@marshfieldclinic.org Class Cap: 2
Begins: March and September
Length: 12 mos Award: HT-C | 
