Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Western Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, consider the program at Western Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Technical College is in La Crosse, WI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were granted at Western Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Western Technical College
Many students take online classes at Western Technical College. Among 3,625 students, 962 (27%) studied exclusively online and 1,251 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Western Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Western Technical College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 439 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #None of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 449 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #None of 13 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Western Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Western Technical College are 86% women (6) and 14% men (1).
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program at Western Technical College
Among the 7 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at Western Technical College, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Western Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Western Technical College, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at Western Technical College
The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Western Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 7 |
Best-Paid Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Graduates of the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Western Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Histotechnologists | $125,527 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | $77,339 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.