Laboratory Technician at Jefferson State Community College
If you plan to study Laboratory Technician, you may want to check out the program at Jefferson State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Jefferson State Community College sits in Birmingham, AL.
During the most recent reporting year, 25 laboratory technician degrees were awarded at Jefferson State Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Jefferson State Community College
Many students take online classes at Jefferson State Community College. Of 9,240 students, 3,199 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,085 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at Jefferson State Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Jefferson State Community College’s Laboratory Technician program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #38 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #60 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #101 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #121 of 174 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Laboratory Technician graduates at Jefferson State Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Laboratory Technician graduates at Jefferson State Community College are 84% women (21) and 16% men (4).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Jefferson State Community College
Of the 14 associate’s laboratory technician graduates at Jefferson State Community College, 86% were women (12) and 14% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
Minority students account for 50% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson State Community College, higher 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Graduates of the Laboratory Technician program at Jefferson State Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Laboratory Technician majors, 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
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