Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Fortis Institute - Birmingham

Every clinical/medical laboratory science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical laboratory science program at Fortis Institute - Birmingham stacks up to those at other schools.

Fortis Institute - Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 551 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science section at the bottom of this page.

Fortis Institute - Birmingham Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Fortis Institute - Birmingham Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Fortis Institute - Birmingham

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Fortis Institute - Birmingham.

Fortis Institute - Birmingham Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Fortis Institute - Birmingham does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in clinical laboratory science graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fortis Institute - Birmingham with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

If you plan to be a clinical laboratory science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fortis Institute - Birmingham. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician	2

Related Majors

• Dental Support Services

Careers That Clinical Laboratory Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Fortis Institute - Birmingham.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Surgical Technologists	2,220	$36,630
Phlebotomists	2,140	$31,420
Health Specialties Professors	1,960	$108,310
Medical Equipment Preparers	1,490	$28,120
Health Technologists and Technicians	990	$46,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.