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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Volunteer State Community College

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Volunteer State Community College

What traits are you looking for in a clinical laboratory science school? To help you decide if Volunteer State Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical laboratory science program.

VSCC is located in Gallatin, Tennessee and approximately 8,832 students attend the school each year.

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.

VSCC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

VSCC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at VSCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Volunteer State Community College.

VSCC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

69% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in clinical laboratory science only graduates about 17% men each year. The program at VSCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at VSCC are white. Around 62% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

If you plan to be a clinical laboratory science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Volunteer State Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician 13

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 TN, the home state for Volunteer State Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Surgical Technologists 3,040 $43,860
Phlebotomists 2,240 $30,090
Health Technologists and Technicians 1,060 $64,010
Medical Equipment Preparers 940 $32,480

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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