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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Florida

1,238 Clinical Laboratory Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Florida

Clinical Laboratory Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 929
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 929
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 929
Associate Degree 173
Bachelor’s Degree 93
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 43
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 43

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a clinical laboratory science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical laboratory science majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 31.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.2%
  • White: 30.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Florida

There are 40,190 people in the state and 643,760 people in the nation working in clinical laboratory science jobs.

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Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a clinical laboratory science grad in the state is $32,650, compared to a typical salary of $37,990 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
46,523 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,870. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,405 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.00%.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
20,330 Total Students

The average student takes 4.04 years to complete their degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $36,084. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,618. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,759 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,344 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,497 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
13,061 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,236 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,786. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 69% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $28,949 after graduation.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
15,358 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. 78% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

#8

Santa Fe College

Gainesville
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,607 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 38% of the teachers are full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,937 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,261 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 32% of the teachers are full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. A typical student attending USF Tampa will pay a net price of $8,346. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in FL

Some of the careers clinical laboratory science majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 33% $61,080
Phlebotomists 29% $31,670
Health Technologists and Technicians 22% $37,650
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 22% $0
Surgical Technologists 19% $43,930
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 19% $29,980
Medical Equipment Preparers 19% $31,080
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 18% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to clinical laboratory science.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Nursing 21,209
Health/Medical Admin Services 8,048
Health Sciences & Services 4,327
Allied Health Professions 3,670
Public Health 2,030
Allied Health Services 1,996
Mental & Social Health Services 1,223
Medicine 1,218

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

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