Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Every clinical/medical laboratory science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical laboratory science program at University of Massachusetts - Lowell stacks up to those at other schools.

UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and approximately 18,150 students attend the school each year. Of the 214 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Massachusetts - Lowell in 2021, 39 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.

UMass Lowell Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
• Master’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

UMass Lowell Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at UMass Lowell compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UMass Lowell 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
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificate Schools	22
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificate Schools	23
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificate Schools	23
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificate Schools	24
	27
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Degree Schools	30
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Degree Schools	34
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Degree Schools	40
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
	62
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	86
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	183
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	200
	247
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	449

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory science from UMass Lowell. This makes it the #30 most popular school for clinical laboratory science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UMass Lowell Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMass Lowell is $56,907. This is 0% higher than $56,638, which is the national average for all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at UMass Lowell

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

UMass Lowell Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of clinical laboratory science bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went 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 UMass Lowell since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its clinical laboratory science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	9
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UMass Lowell Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in clinical laboratory science from UMass Lowell. About 75% were men and 25% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in clinical laboratory science each year. UMass Lowell does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 58% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UMass Lowell 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Massachusetts - Lowell. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	43
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions	4

Related Majors

• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Nursing
• Public Health

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230
Phlebotomists	3,420	$39,970
Surgical Technologists	2,920	$55,440
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,520	$55,950
Medical Equipment Preparers	1,370	$46,570

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 Daderot under License

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