Laboratory Technician at Central New Mexico Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Laboratory Technician, you may want to check out the program at Central New Mexico Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Central New Mexico Community College is located in Albuquerque, NM.
During the most recent reporting year, 24 laboratory technician degrees were granted at Central New Mexico Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Central New Mexico Community College
Many students take online classes at Central New Mexico Community College. Among 19,342 students, 7,623 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,536 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at Central New Mexico Community College
Rankings can help you compare Central New Mexico Community College’s Laboratory Technician program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #5 of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #7 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #23 of 117 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Laboratory Technician graduates at Central New Mexico Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Laboratory Technician graduates at Central New Mexico Community College are 67% women (16) and 33% men (8).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Central New Mexico Community College
Of the 24 associate’s laboratory technician degrees awarded at Central New Mexico Community College, 67% were women (16) and 33% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Graduates of the Laboratory Technician program at Central New Mexico Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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
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