Associate Degrees in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology
Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 33 people earned their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. This makes it the 83rd most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical laboratory sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,181 |
| Master’s Degree | 396 |
| Graduate Certificate | 314 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 98 |
| Associate Degree | 33 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 24 |
| Basic Certificate | 21 |
Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical laboratory sciences majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for clinical laboratory sciences students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 11 |
| Women | 22 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory sciences associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Clinical Laboratory Sciences Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer an associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
Hocking College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Hocking Technical College. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UC Blue Ash College.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from A-State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Flathead Valley Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Flathead Valley Community College.
The 5th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Itawamba Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from ICC.
East Mississippi Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from EMCC. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory sciences that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 2,384 |
| Histologic Technician | 130 |
| Histotechnologist | 59 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician | 18 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 14 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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