Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Winston - Salem State University

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

WSSU is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 5,169 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students received a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from WSSU.

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.

WSSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Online Classes Are Available at WSSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? WSSU offers distance education options for clinical laboratory science at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

WSSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks clinical laboratory science programs across the country. The following shows how WSSU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at WSSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. 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 Popular Online Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Online Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	6
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificate Schools	29
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduate Certificate Schools	29
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	64
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	93
	154
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	154
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	269
	523

Earnings of WSSU Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSSU is $51,993. This is less than $56,638, which is the national average of all clinical laboratory science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at WSSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Winston - Salem State University.

WSSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 58 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in clinical laboratory science from WSSU in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its clinical laboratory science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Winston - Salem State University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

WSSU also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

The following clinical laboratory science concentations are available at Winston - Salem State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Winston - Salem State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	58

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Nursing

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 Winston - Salem State University.

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

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 Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.