Lab Sciences & Medical Technology at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
If you are interested in studying Lab Sciences & Medical Technology, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is located in Lowell, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 lab sciences & medical technology degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
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Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Among 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Lab Sciences & Medical Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #26 of 108 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #77 of 104 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #26 of 108 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #77 of 104 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Lab Sciences & Medical Technology graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are 76% women (39) and 24% men (12).
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Of the 44 bachelor’s lab sciences & medical technology graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 77% were women (34) and 23% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 61% of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, above the national average of 42%.*
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Of the 7 master’s lab sciences & medical technology graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 71% of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, higher than the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Graduates
Students who finish Lab Sciences & Medical Technology program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Histotechnologists | $125,527 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | $77,339 |
| 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.