Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Miami Dade College
MDC is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 46,523.
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.
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MDC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Science (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at MDC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Miami Dade College.
MDC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program
MDC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in clinical laboratory science graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Miami Dade College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Laboratory Technician | 65 |
Histologic Technician | 8 |
Related Majors
- Dental Support Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health & Medical Administrative 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 FL, the home state for Miami Dade College.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Health Technologists and Technicians | 9,600 | $42,730 |
Health Specialties Professors | 9,250 | $80,990 |
Phlebotomists | 8,250 | $32,280 |
Surgical Technologists | 7,340 | $44,030 |
Medical Equipment Preparers | 2,920 | $32,650 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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