Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Oakton Community College
Oakton Community College is located in Des Plaines, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,313.
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.
Oakton Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Science (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
Oakton Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings
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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Oakton Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Oakton Community College.
Oakton Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at Oakton Community College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakton Community College with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
If you plan to be a clinical laboratory science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oakton Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 8 |
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting 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 IL, the home state for Oakton Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Professors | 10,070 | $105,140 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 5,990 | $47,590 |
| Phlebotomists | 4,910 | $36,090 |
| Surgical Technologists | 3,270 | $49,730 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | 2,570 | $37,810 |
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.
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