Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis stacks up to those at other schools.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 29,390. Of the 975 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis in 2021, 20 of them were clinical/medical laboratory science majors.

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.

IUPUI Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Science (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Online Classes Are Available at IUPUI

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? IUPUI offers distance education options for clinical laboratory science at the following degree levels:

IUPUI Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at IUPUI compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 IUPUI 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 Basic Certificate Schools	71
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	436

How Much Do Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates from IUPUI Make?

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at IUPUI is $56,877. This is 0% higher than $56,638, which is the national average for all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at IUPUI are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

IUPUI Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from IUPUI in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at IUPUI since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at IUPUI 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

IUPUI 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

The following clinical laboratory science concentations are available at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	18
Histologic Technician	12
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist	8

Related Majors

• Medical Science
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Surgical Technologists	3,180	$45,640
Phlebotomists	2,240	$34,290
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,910	$49,300
Medical Equipment Preparers	970	$34,930

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 Daderot under License

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