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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Fortis Institute-Cookeville

What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, you may want to check out the program at Fortis Institute-Cookeville. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fortis Institute-Cookeville is located in Cookeville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at Fortis Institute-Cookeville.

Online & Distance Learning at Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Distance learning is available at Fortis Institute-Cookeville. Of 334 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 241 (72%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Use these rankings to compare Fortis Institute-Cookeville’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #None of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #None of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 439
Best Value Southeast (Region) #None of 160
Best Value Tennessee #None of 11
Best Value Nationwide #None of 449

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Graduates of Fortis Institute-Cookeville’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Fortis Institute-Cookeville
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,610
2 years $39,369
3 years $39,004
4 years $38,197
5 years $43,920

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Fortis Institute-Cookeville report median earnings of $38,197, compared with $34,024 for all Fortis Institute-Cookeville graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science earnings compared with all majors at Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Fortis Institute-Cookeville, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Fortis Institute-Cookeville are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

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

Of the 5 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at Fortis Institute-Cookeville, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

Fortis Institute-Cookeville 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 Institute-Cookeville.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors at Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Fortis Institute-Cookeville, lower 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 Fortis Institute-Cookeville

This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Fortis Institute-Cookeville breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Laboratory Technician 5

Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Graduates of the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Fortis Institute-Cookeville pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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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