Laboratory Technician at Miami Dade College
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Miami Dade College is in Miami, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 laboratory technician degrees were granted at Miami Dade College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Miami Dade College
Distance learning is available at Miami Dade College. Among 58,941 students, 18,051 (31%) studied exclusively online and 16,514 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at Miami Dade College
Use these rankings to compare Miami Dade College’s Laboratory Technician program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 50 |
| Best Value | Florida | #5 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #16 of 117 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #35 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #56 of 174 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Laboratory Technician graduates at Miami Dade College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Laboratory Technician graduates at Miami Dade College are 65% women (22) and 35% men (12).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Miami Dade College
Among the 34 associate’s laboratory technician degrees awarded at Miami Dade College, 65% were women (22) and 35% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 85% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Miami Dade 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Students who finish Laboratory Technician program at Miami Dade 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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