Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at North Hennepin Community College

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

North Hennepin Community College is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and approximately 5,756 students attend the school each year.

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.

North Hennepin Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

North Hennepin Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at North Hennepin Community College

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

North Hennepin Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in clinical laboratory science only graduates about 17% men each year. The program at North Hennepin Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

North Hennepin Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in clinical laboratory science graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Hennepin Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician	16

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Nursing

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 MN, the home state for North Hennepin Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Surgical Technologists	2,340	$58,630
Phlebotomists	1,600	$38,630
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	1,280	$34,370
Medical Equipment Preparers	1,270	$43,060

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.