Medical Laboratory Assistant at Wenatchee Valley College
If you plan to study Medical Laboratory Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Wenatchee Valley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wenatchee Valley College is located in Wenatchee, WA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 medical laboratory assistant degrees were awarded at Wenatchee Valley College.
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Studying Online at Wenatchee Valley College
Distance learning is available at Wenatchee Valley College. Among 3,067 students, 886 (29%) studied exclusively online and 990 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Medical Laboratory Assistant Rankings at Wenatchee Valley College
These rankings give you a sense of how Wenatchee Valley College’s Medical Laboratory Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Washington | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #4 of 14 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 35 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Medical Laboratory Assistant graduates at Wenatchee Valley College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Medical Laboratory Assistant graduates at Wenatchee Valley College are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).
Medical Laboratory Assistant Associate’s Program at Wenatchee Valley College
Of the 10 associate’s medical laboratory assistant degrees awarded at Wenatchee Valley College, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Laboratory Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Wenatchee Valley College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 40% of Medical Laboratory Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Wenatchee Valley College, below the national average of 85%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Medical Laboratory Assistant Graduates
Those who complete Medical Laboratory Assistant program at Wenatchee Valley College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Medical Laboratory Assistant majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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