Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at Idaho State University

What traits are you looking for in a clinical laboratory sciences school? To help you decide if Idaho State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical laboratory sciences program.

ISU is located in Pocatello, Idaho and has a total student population of 11,766. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from ISU.

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.

ISU Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

ISU Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks clinical laboratory sciences programs across the country. The following shows how ISU 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 ISU 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
	5
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	15
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools	27
	71
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	117

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory sciences from ISU. This makes it the #16 most popular school for clinical laboratory sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Student Demographics at ISU

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

ISU Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 39 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in clinical laboratory sciences from ISU in 2021, 28% were men and 72% were women. The typical clinical laboratory sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at ISU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences at ISU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	22
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

ISU Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 clinical laboratory sciences majors earned their master's degree from ISU. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in clinical laboratory sciences each year. ISU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a clinical laboratory sciences master's degree from ISU, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

ISU 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 ID, the home state for Idaho State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Health Specialties Professors	300	$101,590

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 Staplegunther under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.