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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at California State University-Dominguez Hills

If you are interested in studying Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, take a look at what California State University-Dominguez Hills. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Dominguez Hills is in Carson, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 54 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were granted at California State University-Dominguez Hills.

Studying Online at California State University-Dominguez Hills

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Dominguez Hills. Of 15,182 students, 2,003 (13%) studied exclusively online and 6,896 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at California State University-Dominguez Hills

These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Dominguez Hills’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Far Western (Region) #3 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) California #4 of 26
Best Value California #4 of 25
Best Value Nationwide #4 of 449
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #5 of 48
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #15 of 439

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from California State University-Dominguez Hills

Students who complete California State University-Dominguez Hills’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at California State University-Dominguez Hills
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,965
2 years $86,867
3 years $100,916
4 years $121,466
5 years $126,318

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from California State University-Dominguez Hills report median earnings of $121,466, compared with $61,214 for all California State University-Dominguez Hills graduates — about 98% higher than the school-wide median.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Dominguez Hills

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from California State University-Dominguez Hills stands at $20,125.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at California State University-Dominguez Hills, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at California State University-Dominguez Hills are 72% women (39) and 28% men (15).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Dominguez Hills

Among the 54 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at California State University-Dominguez Hills, 72% were women (39) and 28% were men (15).

California State University-Dominguez Hills gender breakdown of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Dominguez Hills.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 11
Black / African American 1
Asian 36
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors at California State University-Dominguez Hills

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 93% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Dominguez Hills, higher than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at California State University-Dominguez Hills

The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at California State University-Dominguez Hills breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology 54

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Graduates of the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at California State University-Dominguez Hills go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians $155,908
Cytotechnologists $155,812
Cytogenetic Technologists $155,361
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists $153,819
Histotechnologists $125,527
Neurodiagnostic Technologists $81,316
Histology Technicians $80,721
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists $77,339
Surgical Technologists $73,045

References

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