Bachelor’s Degrees in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology
Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,181 people earned their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. This makes it the 10th most popular bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for clinical laboratory sciences majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. About 78.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 686 |
| Women | 2,495 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory sciences bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 433 |
| Black or African American | 274 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 442 |
| White | 1,668 |
| International Students | 82 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 282 |
Most Popular Clinical Laboratory Sciences Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 294 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for clinical laboratory sciences students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 169 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UC. About 83% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UWM. About 87% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Dominguez Hills. Each year, around 18,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from CSUDH. Around 95% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
Michigan State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Michigan State. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,694 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UAMS. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Winston - Salem State University. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,872 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from WSSU. About 91% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Austin Peay State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,460 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Austin Peay State University. Of these students, 86% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Medical Branch is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UTMB Galveston. About 76% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Virginia Commonwealth University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 29,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from VCU. About 73% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Loma Linda University. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Loma Linda University. Of these students, 67% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Idaho State University. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,904 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from ISU. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
University of Massachusetts - Lowell is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,330 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UMass Lowell. About 83% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Hunter College. Each year, around 24,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Hunter. Of these students, 84% were women and 78% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Kentucky comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UK. Of these students, 65% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is National University. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from National University. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from TTUHSC. About 84% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Farmingdale State College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,478 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
University of North Dakota comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. Roughly 13,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UND. Of these students, 75% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Central Florida comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UCF. Of these students, 64% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UMN Twin Cities. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory sciences that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Clinical/Medical Science Professions | 606 |
| Laboratory Technician | 29 |
| Cytogenetics Technologist | 29 |
| Cytotechnology | 24 |
| Histotechnologist | 21 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
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