Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

If you are interested in studying laboratory sciences and medical technology, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and has a total student population of 30,092. In 2021, 18 clinical laboratory sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from UNC Chapel Hill.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

UNC Chapel Hill Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Chapel Hill

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UNC Chapel Hill does offer online education options in clinical laboratory sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UNC Chapel Hill Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory sciences progam at UNC Chapel Hill compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory sciences major at UNC Chapel Hill is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology. 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 Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools	14
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools	22
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools	29
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	50

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #22 most popular school for clinical laboratory sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Student Demographics at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory sciences majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology from UNC Chapel Hill in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its clinical laboratory sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UNC Chapel Hill Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of clinical laboratory sciences master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

In the clinical laboratory sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in clinical laboratory sciences.

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

UNC Chapel Hill also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Clinical Laboratory Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300

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 Marchmain05 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.