Lab Sciences & Medical Technology at Oakland University
If you plan to study Lab Sciences & Medical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Oakland University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Oakland University sits in Rochester Hills, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 22 lab sciences & medical technology degrees were awarded at Oakland University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oakland University
Many students take online classes at Oakland University. Among 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings at Oakland University
These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland University’s Lab Sciences & Medical Technology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #2 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 25 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #32 of 104 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #77 of 108 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology graduates at Oakland University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Lab Sciences & Medical Technology graduates at Oakland University are 68% women (15) and 32% men (7).
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program at Oakland University
Among the 22 bachelor’s lab sciences & medical technology degrees awarded at Oakland University, 68% were women (15) and 32% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University, below the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Lab Sciences & Medical Technology program at Oakland University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Histotechnologists | $125,527 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | $77,339 |
| 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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