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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Minnesota

464 students earned Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in Minnesota in the 2020-2021 year.

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

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 240
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 240
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 240
Associate Degree 93
Bachelor’s Degree 70
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 32
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 32
Post-Master’s Certificate 23
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 23
Master’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.0%
  • Black or African American: 14.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 62.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Minnesota

There are 11,550 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 Minnesota

A typical salary for a clinical laboratory science grad in the state is $43,060, compared to a typical salary of $37,990 nationwide.

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

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,223 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $66,872 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 4 to 1. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 4.60% which is lower than average.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,756 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. 48% of the teachers are full time.

#4

South Central College

North Mankato
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,653 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,358. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#6

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,823 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,209 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $11,507.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,757 Total Students

In their early career, M State grads earn an average salary of $35,363. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
913 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,736. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,056 a year. A typical student attending Minnesota State Mankato will pay a net price of $17,159.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,912 Total Students

90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,342 a year. The 7.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in MN

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

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Phlebotomists 26% $37,700
Health Specialties Professors 21% $0
Health Technologists and Technicians 15% $53,770
Surgical Technologists 11% $58,540
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 10% $31,420
Medical Equipment Preparers 10% $43,790

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Nursing 14,890
Mental & Social Health Services 2,487
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,015
Public Health 962
Allied Health Professions 756
Rehabilitation Professions 603
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 561
Allied Health Services 531

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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