Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Shoreline Community College
If you plan to study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, consider the program at Shoreline Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Shoreline Community College is in Shoreline, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 15 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were granted at Shoreline Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Shoreline Community College
Many students take online classes at Shoreline Community College. Among 4,477 students, 1,774 (40%) studied exclusively online and 998 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Shoreline Community College
Rankings can help you compare Shoreline Community College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #None of 48 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 439 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #None of 11 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #None of 47 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 449 |
| Best Value | Washington | #None of 11 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Shoreline Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Shoreline Community College are 67% women (10) and 33% men (5).
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program at Shoreline Community College
Among the 7 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at Shoreline Community College, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Shoreline Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Shoreline Community College, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*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 Shoreline Community College
The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Shoreline Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 13 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 2 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Shoreline Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates, 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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