Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Ivy Tech Community College
If you are interested in studying Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, consider the program at Ivy Tech Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 226 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were granted at Ivy Tech Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ivy Tech Community College
Many students take online classes at Ivy Tech Community College. Of 110,710 students, 16,515 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,087 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Ivy Tech Community College
Rankings can help you compare Ivy Tech Community College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #19 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #50 of 83 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #120 of 449 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #252 of 439 |
Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Ivy Tech Community College
Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,481 |
| 2 years | $24,730 |
| 3 years | $26,096 |
| 4 years | $31,890 |
| 5 years | $40,514 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Ivy Tech Community College report median earnings of $31,890, compared with $40,898 for all Ivy Tech Community College graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Ivy Tech Community College stands at $14,163.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Ivy Tech Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Ivy Tech Community College are 94% women (212) and 6% men (14).
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program at Ivy Tech Community College
Of the 26 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at Ivy Tech Community College, 73% were women (19) and 27% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Ivy Tech Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Ivy Tech 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.
More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at Ivy Tech Community College
The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Ivy Tech Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 26 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 180 |
| Sterile Processing Technician | 20 |
Best-Paid Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Ivy Tech Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Histotechnologists | $125,527 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | $77,339 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
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.