Laboratory Technician at Amarillo College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Laboratory Technician, you may want to check out the program at Amarillo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Amarillo College sits in Amarillo, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 laboratory technician degrees were granted at Amarillo College.
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Studying Online at Amarillo College
Distance learning is available at Amarillo College. Among 9,262 students, 2,183 (24%) studied exclusively online and 3,079 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at Amarillo College
These rankings give you a sense of how Amarillo College’s Laboratory Technician program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #4 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #7 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #7 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #37 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #62 of 174 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Laboratory Technician graduates at Amarillo College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Laboratory Technician graduates at Amarillo College are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Amarillo College
Of the 12 associate’s laboratory technician graduates at Amarillo College, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Amarillo College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 58% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Amarillo College, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Those who complete Laboratory Technician program at Amarillo College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Laboratory Technician graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.