Laboratory Technician at Houston Community College
If you are interested in studying Laboratory Technician, consider the program at Houston Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Houston Community College is in Houston, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 laboratory technician degrees were granted at Houston Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Houston Community College
Distance learning is available at Houston Community College. Among 53,253 students, 15,681 (29%) studied exclusively online and 16,085 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at Houston Community College
Use these rankings to compare Houston Community College’s Laboratory Technician program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #3 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 22 |
| Best Value | Texas | #7 of 12 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #78 of 174 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Laboratory Technician graduates at Houston Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Laboratory Technician graduates at Houston Community College are 100% women (10) and 0% men (0).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Houston Community College
Among the 10 associate’s laboratory technician degrees awarded at Houston Community College, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 90% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Houston Community College, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Graduates of the Laboratory Technician program at Houston Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.