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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Kentucky

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Kentucky

416 Clinical Laboratory Science students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 13th most popular major out of a total 24 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Kentucky

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 322
Bachelor’s Degree 58
Associate Degree 34
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 77.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Kentucky

There are 8,490 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 Kentucky

In this state, clinical laboratory science grads earn an average of $34,400. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,990.

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

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
30,390 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,268. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,984 Total Students

A typical student attending Eastern will pay a net price of $13,821. The full-time teacher rate is 60%. Graduates earn an average $37,199 after graduation.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,014 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. 98% of students get financical aid.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,811 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. Graduates earn an average $29,985 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,869 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,698. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,239 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 99%. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average.

#7

Bellarmine University

Louisville
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
3,149 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $23,443.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,532 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,197 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Maysville Community and Technical College will pay a net price of $4,740. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,454 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,913 a year.

#10

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
16,750 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,691. Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 25% $26,470
Health Specialties Professors 23% $59,220
Phlebotomists 18% $30,170
Health Technologists and Technicians 16% $45,510
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 10% $0
Surgical Technologists 9% $43,690
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 7% $0
Medical Equipment Preparers 7% $32,830

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Nursing 6,395
Allied Health Professions 801
Health/Medical Admin Services 482
Rehabilitation Professions 479
Medicine 430
Health Sciences & Services 385
Public Health 371
Communication Sciences 321

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

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