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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at College of the Canyons

If you plan to study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, consider the program at College of the Canyons. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of the Canyons is in Santa Clarita, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at College of the Canyons.

Studying Online at College of the Canyons

Many students take online classes at College of the Canyons. Of 18,075 students, 5,786 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,845 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at College of the Canyons

Use these rankings to compare College of the Canyons’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #1 of 25
Best Value Far Western (Region) #2 of 47
Best Value Nationwide #3 of 449
Best Schools (Quality) California #5 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #7 of 48
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #31 of 439

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at College of the Canyons, by degree type.

Program-wide, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at College of the Canyons are 75% women (18) and 25% men (6).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program at College of the Canyons

Of the 24 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at College of the Canyons, 75% were women (18) and 25% were men (6).

College of the Canyons gender breakdown of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at College of the Canyons.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 1
Asian 10
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors at College of the Canyons

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at College of the Canyons, 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.

More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at College of the Canyons

This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at College of the Canyons includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Laboratory Technician 24

Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Students who finish Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at College of the Canyons go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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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