Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Purdue University Northwest
If you are interested in studying Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, take a look at what Purdue University Northwest. Get started with the following essential facts.
Purdue University Northwest is in Hammond, IN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were awarded at Purdue University Northwest.
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Online Class Availability at Purdue University Northwest
Online coursework is an option at Purdue University Northwest. Among 9,051 students, 663 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,851 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Purdue University Northwest, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Purdue University Northwest are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Northwest
Of the 5 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at Purdue University Northwest, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest, above 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 Purdue University Northwest
The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Purdue University Northwest offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Lab Sciences & Medical Technology | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Graduates of the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Purdue University Northwest go on to a range of careers. Here are 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 |
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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