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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southwest University at El Paso

If you plan to study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, take a look at what Southwest University at El Paso. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southwest University at El Paso is located in El Paso, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at Southwest University at El Paso.

Online & Distance Learning at Southwest University at El Paso

Online coursework is an option at Southwest University at El Paso. Of 2,130 students, 144 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,986 (93%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Southwest University at El Paso

These rankings give you a sense of how Southwest University at El Paso’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #19 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #30 of 30
Best Value Southwest (Region) #47 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #57 of 59
Best Value Nationwide #382 of 449
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #429 of 439

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Southwest University at El Paso

Graduates of Southwest University at El Paso’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southwest University at El Paso
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $21,365
2 years $18,047
3 years $22,157
4 years $26,536
5 years $33,010

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Southwest University at El Paso take home a median $26,536, compared with $29,348 for all Southwest University at El Paso graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science earnings compared with all majors at Southwest University at El Paso

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Southwest University at El Paso comes in at $26,496.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Southwest University at El Paso, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Southwest University at El Paso are 81% women (22) and 19% men (5).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program at Southwest University at El Paso

Among the 27 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at Southwest University at El Paso, 81% were women (22) and 19% were men (5).

Southwest University at El Paso gender breakdown of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 23
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors at Southwest University at El Paso

Minority students account for 100% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso, above 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 Southwest University at El Paso

The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Southwest University at El Paso offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Laboratory Technician 18
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician 9

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Students who finish Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Southwest University at El Paso work across a variety of fields. 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

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