Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from UW Seattle.

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.

UW Seattle Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

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

UW Seattle Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at UW Seattle 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 science major at UW Seattle 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
	7
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Degree Schools	40
	76
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	181
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	485

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory science from UW Seattle. This is the #40 most popular school for clinical laboratory science master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates from UW Seattle Make?

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle is $66,369. This is 17% higher than $56,638, which is the national average for all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from UW Seattle. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at UW Seattle since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UW Seattle Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from UW Seattle.

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

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

UW Seattle 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 Washington - Seattle Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	29

Related Majors

• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Medical Science
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Dentistry
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090
Health Technologists and Technicians	3,330	$59,950
Phlebotomists	2,470	$39,410
Surgical Technologists	1,920	$58,320
Medical Equipment Preparers	1,460	$40,470

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.