Medical Laboratory Science (MLS / MLT)

My Major Lifespan

until AI starts shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates
Sep 24, 2032 · 2190 days left

Total lab automation and AI review of results will cut entry-level analytical lab jobs, and because blood draws are a separate occupation, there is little hands-on work to fall back on. But closures of training programs have left a current shortage of certified staff.

Major lifespan is the time left until AI is expected to start shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates. It doesn’t mean the major will disappear or that everyone will lose their job.