Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mississippi State University

What traits are you looking for in a clinical laboratory science school? To help you decide if Mississippi State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical laboratory science program.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 clinical laboratory science majors received their bachelor's degree from Mississippi 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.

Mississippi State Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Mississippi State Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at Mississippi State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at Mississippi 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
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificate Schools	29
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificate Schools	29
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Degree Schools	43
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Degree Schools	43
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	100
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	163
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	172
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	191
	218
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	432
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	465
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	551
	701
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	706

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory science from Mississippi State. This is the #43 most popular school for clinical laboratory science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Mississippi State

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

Mississippi State Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from Mississippi State. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at Mississippi State since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at Mississippi 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 Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Mississippi 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

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	12

Related Majors

• 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 MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Surgical Technologists	1,350	$39,700
Phlebotomists	1,140	$29,460
Health Technologists and Technicians	970	$36,900
Medical Equipment Preparers	290	$30,420

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.