Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at Howard University

If you plan to study laboratory sciences and medical technology, take a look at what Howard University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859. Of the 108 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Howard University in 2021, 11 of them were laboratory sciences and medical technology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Howard Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Howard Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory sciences major at Howard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology. 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 Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	110
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	155
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	173
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	178
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Clinical Laboratory Sciences Student Demographics at Howard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory sciences majors at Howard University.

Howard Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of clinical laboratory sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities in its clinical laboratory sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

Careers That Clinical Laboratory Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC

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
• Image Credit: By Josh under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.