Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Kansas State University

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 Kansas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 20,854 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from K -State.

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.

K -State Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

K -State Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at K -State 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 K -State 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
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	109
	131
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	134
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	172
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	218
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	230
	474
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	504
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	686
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	785

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 clinical laboratory science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from K -State, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at K -State 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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

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

K -State 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

If you plan to be a clinical laboratory science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kansas State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	3

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Public Health
• Communication Sciences
• 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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Phlebotomists	1,280	$32,890
Surgical Technologists	990	$42,290
Health Technologists and Technicians	580	$49,180
Health Specialties Professors	380	$84,400
Medical Equipment Preparers	340	$34,440

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 Kzollman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.