Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Maine

If you are interested in studying clinical/medical laboratory science, you may want to check out the program at University of Maine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year. Of the 120 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maine in 2021, 6 of them were clinical/medical laboratory science majors.

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.

UMaine Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

UMaine Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks clinical laboratory science programs across the country. The following shows how UMaine performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at UMaine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	66
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	144
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	163
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	210
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	213
	245
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	540
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	605
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	611
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	692

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at UMaine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at University of Maine.

UMaine Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

The clinical laboratory science program at UMaine awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at UMaine since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at UMaine are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UMaine also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	6

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Allied Health Professions
• Communication Sciences
• 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 ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Phlebotomists	660	$31,190
Surgical Technologists	530	$46,450
Medical Equipment Preparers	510	$34,380
Health Technologists and Technicians	450	$51,500

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jalnet2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.