Histotechnician Certificate Program Outcomes

The Histotechnician (HT) Certificate is a new program for St. Cloud State University. Our first students entered the program during the 2020/2021 school year.

The table below shows yearly benchmark outcomes that attest to the programs continuous review of assessment and adherence to accreditation requirements. Providing this information can help students make informed decisions.

Graduation, Certification, and Employment Benchmarks
Graduation Year 7/1/21–6/30/22 7/1/22–6/30/23 7/1/23–6/30/24
Graduation Rate 1 100% 100% 100%
Certification Rate 2 100% 100% 67%
Employment Rate 3 100% 100% 100%

1 Percentage of students that entered the professional portion of the program and graduated.

2 Percentage of students that took and passed the ASCP Board of Certification Exam within a year of graduation.

3 Percentage of students that entered the workforce or continued their education.

Aimee Williams MS, MLS(ASCP)cm
Assistant Professor of Biology and HT and MLS Program Director
aimee.kneip@stcloudstate.edu

The Histotechnician Certificate program at St. Cloud State University is accredited by the National Accreditation Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS), 5600 N. River Road, Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018-5119 - phone number 773-714-8880, www.naacls.org.