Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Nebraska Medical Center

If you plan to study clinical/medical laboratory science, take a look at what University of Nebraska Medical Center has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNMC is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 3,699. In 2021, 20 clinical laboratory science majors received their bachelor's degree from UNMC.

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.

UNMC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

UNMC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at UNMC 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 UNMC 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
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificate Schools	11
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	234

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at UNMC

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

UNMC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in clinical laboratory science from UNMC in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at UNMC since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNMC 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

The following clinical laboratory science concentations are available at University of Nebraska Medical Center. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska Medical Center. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	20
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist	13

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Dental Support Services

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Health Specialties Professors	1,750	$91,120
Phlebotomists	820	$32,000
Surgical Technologists	810	$45,280
Health Technologists and Technicians	410	$45,370
Medical Equipment Preparers	340	$35,460

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.