Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mercy College

If you plan to study clinical/medical laboratory science, take a look at what Mercy College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercy is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and approximately 9,547 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from Mercy.

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.

Mercy Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Mercy Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at Mercy 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 Mercy 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
	2
	9
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	92
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	114
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	146
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	233
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	662

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Mercy College.

Mercy Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 clinical laboratory science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Mercy, about 38% were men and 63% 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 Mercy since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its clinical laboratory science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercy College with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

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

Mercy 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 Mercy College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	8

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Allied Health Professions

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 NY, the home state for Mercy College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Phlebotomists	6,190	$40,630
Surgical Technologists	5,750	$55,310
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,280	$55,700
Medical Equipment Preparers	3,600	$43,450

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 Sardaka under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.