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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Oakland University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, take a look at what Oakland University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Oakland University is located in Rochester Hills, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 23 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at Oakland University.

Online Class Availability at Oakland University

Online coursework is an option at Oakland University. Of 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Oakland University

Use these rankings to compare Oakland University’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #7 of 19
Best Value Michigan #7 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #37 of 83
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #44 of 77
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #192 of 439
Best Value Nationwide #276 of 449

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Oakland University

Those who finish Oakland University’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Oakland University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $46,087
3 years $54,023
4 years $60,552
5 years $67,395

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Oakland University take home a median $60,552, compared with $67,748 for all Oakland University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science earnings compared with all majors at Oakland University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Oakland University comes in at $28,021.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Oakland University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Oakland University are 70% women (16) and 30% men (7).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at Oakland University

Of the 23 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at Oakland University, 70% were women (16) and 30% were men (7).

Oakland University gender breakdown of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors at Oakland University

Minority students account for 22% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University, lower than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at Oakland University

This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Oakland University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology 22
Histotechnologist 1

Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Graduates of the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Oakland University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians $155,908
Cytotechnologists $155,812
Cytogenetic Technologists $155,361
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists $153,819
Histotechnologists $125,527
Neurodiagnostic Technologists $81,316
Histology Technicians $80,721
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists $77,339
Surgical Technologists $73,045

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