Laboratory Technician at Meridian Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Laboratory Technician, consider the program at Meridian Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Meridian Community College is in Meridian, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 laboratory technician degrees were awarded at Meridian Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Meridian Community College
Distance learning is available at Meridian Community College. Among 2,780 students, 255 (9%) studied exclusively online and 751 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at Meridian Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Meridian Community College’s Laboratory Technician program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #None of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 50 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 117 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #None of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 174 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Laboratory Technician graduates at Meridian Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Laboratory Technician graduates at Meridian Community College are 100% women (8) and 0% men (0).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Meridian Community College
Of the 8 associate’s laboratory technician graduates at Meridian Community College, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Meridian Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Meridian Community College, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Those who complete Laboratory Technician program at Meridian Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Laboratory Technician graduates, 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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