Laboratory Technician at South College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Laboratory Technician, you may want to check out the program at South College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South College is in Knoxville, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 71 laboratory technician graduations were recorded at South College.
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Online Class Availability at South College
Distance learning is available at South College. Among 11,557 students, 6,092 (53%) studied exclusively online and 3,004 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at South College
Rankings can help you compare South College’s Laboratory Technician program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #5 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #73 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #104 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #163 of 174 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #5 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #73 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #104 of 117 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #163 of 174 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Laboratory Technician graduates at South College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Laboratory Technician graduates at South College are 89% women (63) and 11% men (8).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at South College
Among the 52 associate’s laboratory technician degrees awarded at South College, 88% were women (46) and 12% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at South College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 29% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at South College, below the national average of 43%.*
Laboratory Technician Bachelor’s Program at South College
Of the 19 bachelor’s laboratory technician degrees awarded at South College, 89% were women (17) and 11% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician bachelor’s degree recipients at South College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Laboratory Technician bachelor’s degree recipients at South College, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Students who finish Laboratory Technician program at South College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Laboratory Technician graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.