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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Fortis College-Baton Rouge

If you plan to study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, you may want to check out the program at Fortis College-Baton Rouge. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Fortis College-Baton Rouge sits in Baton Rouge, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at Fortis College-Baton Rouge.

Studying Online at Fortis College-Baton Rouge

Fortis College-Baton Rouge delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Fortis College-Baton Rouge

These rankings give you a sense of how Fortis College-Baton Rouge’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #None of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #None of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 439
Best Value Louisiana #None of 20
Best Value Southeast (Region) #None of 160
Best Value Nationwide #None of 449

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Fortis College-Baton Rouge

Students who complete Fortis College-Baton Rouge’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Fortis College-Baton Rouge
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,443
2 years $30,409
3 years $32,646
4 years $37,575
5 years $39,334

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Fortis College-Baton Rouge earn a median of $37,575, compared with $31,550 for all Fortis College-Baton Rouge graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science earnings compared with all majors at Fortis College-Baton Rouge

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Fortis College-Baton Rouge is $22,913.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Fortis College-Baton Rouge, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Fortis College-Baton Rouge are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program at Fortis College-Baton Rouge

Among the 7 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at Fortis College-Baton Rouge, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

Fortis College-Baton Rouge 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 Fortis College-Baton Rouge.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 6
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors at Fortis College-Baton Rouge

Minority students account for 100% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Fortis College-Baton Rouge, 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.

More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at Fortis College-Baton Rouge

This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Fortis College-Baton Rouge includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Laboratory Technician 7

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Students who finish Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Fortis College-Baton Rouge pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates, 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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