Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Western Piedmont Community College
WPCC is located in Morganton, North Carolina and approximately 1,792 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.
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WPCC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at WPCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Western Piedmont Community College.
WPCC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at WPCC are white. Around 75% 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 Western Piedmont Community College with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Piedmont Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 12 |
Related Majors
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
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 NC, the home state for Western Piedmont Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Professors | 10,090 | $134,300 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 6,350 | $39,230 |
| Phlebotomists | 6,290 | $32,070 |
| Surgical Technologists | 3,500 | $43,940 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | 1,860 | $31,900 |
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*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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