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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Grand Valley State University

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Grand Valley State University

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 Grand Valley State University stacks up to those at other schools.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and approximately 23,350 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from GVSU.

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.

GVSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

GVSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks clinical laboratory science programs across the country. The following shows how GVSU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at GVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 121
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools 199
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools 231

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at GVSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Grand Valley State University.

GVSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The clinical laboratory science program at GVSU awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at GVSU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at GVSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

GVSU also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Grand Valley State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 24

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 MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Surgical Technologists 4,240 $43,280
Phlebotomists 3,090 $32,450
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,750 $45,640
Medical Equipment Preparers 1,930 $35,730

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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