Application Process

Applicants to the Saint Francis Hospital School of Medical Laboratory Science should apply during fall of the year preceding entry into the program. The deadline for application and official transcripts is October 15th, established by the Oklahoma Consortium of Clinical Laboratory Science Affiliates (OCCLSA). 

Application and academic reference forms may be accessed here: 
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Additional application information 

Application files will be reviewed by the program director. Students will be scheduled for a personal interview with the Admission Committee at Saint Francis Hospital between November 1st and January 15th. 

Important Note: Results of the academic status and background report may render the student ineligible for an interview. 

Late applications will not be accepted.

Student Selection Criteria

Selection of students is made in January for the class to begin mid-May. The school participates in the Oklahoma Consortium of Clinical Laboratory Science Affiliates (OCCLSA) matching program. Class size is 18 students. Final acceptance is contingent upon the applicant successfully passing a physical exam, drug screen and criminal background check. Selection is based on the following criteria:

  • Oral and Written Interview
  • Career Motivation
  • Grade Point Average
  • Communication Skills
  • Academic References
  • Employment Reference
  • Criminal Background Report (satisfactory results)

Student selection is non-discriminatory with respect to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin and disability.

Apply to the Saint Francis Hospital School of Medical Laboratory Science

For more information about the medical laboratory science profession, contact:

Nate Harden, MS, MLS(ASP)CM 
Program Director
918-494-6342

Austin Reed, MS, MLS(ASP)CM
MLS Educator
918-494-1343