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Laboratory Technician at Harrisburg Area Community College

If you plan to study Laboratory Technician, take a look at what Harrisburg Area Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Harrisburg Area Community College sits in Harrisburg, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 laboratory technician degrees were granted at Harrisburg Area Community College.

Online Class Availability at Harrisburg Area Community College

Online coursework is an option at Harrisburg Area Community College. Of 12,585 students, 5,765 (46%) studied exclusively online and 3,380 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Laboratory Technician Rankings at Harrisburg Area Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Harrisburg Area Community College’s Laboratory Technician program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #2 of 2
Best Value Pennsylvania #5 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #10 of 12
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #15 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #63 of 117
Best Value Nationwide #144 of 174

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Laboratory Technician graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Laboratory Technician graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College are 64% women (9) and 36% men (5).

Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Harrisburg Area Community College

Among the 14 associate’s laboratory technician graduates at Harrisburg Area Community College, 64% were women (9) and 36% were men (5).

Harrisburg Area Community College gender breakdown of Laboratory Technician Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Harrisburg Area Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Laboratory Technician majors at Harrisburg Area Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Harrisburg Area Community College, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates

Students who finish Laboratory Technician program at Harrisburg Area Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Laboratory Technician graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians $155,908
Histology Technicians $80,721
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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