Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at Upstate Medical University

Every laboratory sciences and medical technology 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 sciences program at Upstate Medical University stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Upstate Medical University is located in Syracuse, New York and approximately 1,528 students attend the school each year. Of the 88 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Upstate Medical University in 2021, 13 of them were laboratory sciences and medical technology majors.

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.

SUNY Upstate Medical University Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

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

SUNY Upstate Medical University Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory sciences progam at SUNY Upstate Medical University 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 sciences major at SUNY Upstate Medical University 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
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools	4
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
	15
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	18
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	31
	58

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory sciences from SUNY Upstate Medical University. This makes it the #4 most popular school for clinical laboratory sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Student Demographics at SUNY Upstate Medical University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory sciences majors at Upstate Medical University.

SUNY Upstate Medical University Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in clinical laboratory sciences from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2021, 31% were men and 69% were women. The typical clinical laboratory sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Upstate Medical University since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences at SUNY Upstate Medical University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNY Upstate Medical University Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Program

Of the 17 clinical laboratory sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNY Upstate Medical University, about 35% were men and 65% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in clinical laboratory sciences each year. SUNY Upstate Medical University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the clinical laboratory sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Upstate Medical University with a master's in clinical laboratory sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNY Upstate Medical University 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 NY, the home state for Upstate Medical University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230

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 Crazyale under License

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