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Associate Degrees in Laboratory Technician

3,261 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 273 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 42% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.0% of clinical laboratory technician graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Technician Majors

In 2020-2021, 3,261 earned their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. This makes it the 12th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical laboratory technician at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 3,261
Basic Certificate 518
Bachelor’s Degree 216
Undergraduate Certificate 139
Graduate Certificate 51

Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Technician Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical laboratory technician 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 technician students who are associate degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. About 82.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 586
Women 2,675
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The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory technician associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 231
Black or African American 597
Hispanic or Latino 420
White 1,736
International Students 65
Other Races/Ethnicities 212
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There are 273 colleges that offer an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

South College

Knoxville, Tennessee
658 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for clinical laboratory technician students seekingan associate degree is South College. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,880 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 658 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at South College. About 90% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
70 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Weber State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,329 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,880 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at WSU. Of these students, 73% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida
65 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Miami Dade College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 46,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from MDC. Of these students, 69% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

63 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Southwest University at El Paso. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Southwest University at El Paso. Around 90% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.

#5

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
50 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Washington University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. The clinical laboratory technician program at George Washington University awarded 50 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 46% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina
38 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wake Technical Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Wake Technical Community College. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#7

Portland Community College

Portland, Oregon
36 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Portland Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Portland Community College. About 75% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

SUNY Broome

Binghamton, New York
35 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Broome comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 5,300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from SUNY Broome. Of these students, 83% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
34 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Ivy Tech Community College. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

#10

Bronx Community College

Bronx, New York
33 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bronx Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 8,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The clinical laboratory technician program at Bronx Community College awarded 33 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 73% of this group were women, and 88% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Reynolds Community College

Richmond, Virginia
31 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Reynolds Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 7,700 attend the school each year. The clinical laboratory technician program at Reynolds Community College awarded 31 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 84% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, Texas
29 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Jacinto Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at San Jacinto College. Around 93% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

#13

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
28 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 20,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,632 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.

#14

Phoenix College

Phoenix, Arizona
25 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Phoenix College. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The clinical laboratory technician program at Phoenix College awarded 25 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 72% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Mt. San Antonio College

Walnut, California
24 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mt. San Antonio College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 28,300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Mt. SAC. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

#16

Jefferson State Community College

Birmingham, Alabama
22 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Jefferson State Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 8,500 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Jeff State. Of these students, 86% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Mercer County Community College

West Windsor, New Jersey
22 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mercer County Community College. Roughly 6,300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Mercer County Community College. Of these students, 68% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma
21 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tulsa Community College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 15,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Tulsa Community College. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#18

Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
21 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Community College of Allegheny County is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at CCAC. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#18

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas
21 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tyler Junior College. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 associate degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Tyler Junior College. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory technician that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Histologic Technician 117
Histotechnologist 44
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology 35
Cytotechnology 29
Clinical/Medical Science Professions 19

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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