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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Mississippi

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Mississippi

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

A Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science major is the 12th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 49
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 41
Bachelor’s Degree 36
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8
Master’s Degree 8
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 47.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.5%
  • White: 44.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 5,590 people employed in jobs related to a clinical laboratory science degree, compared to 643,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a clinical laboratory science grad in the state is $32,550, compared to a typical salary of $37,990 nationwide.

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

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,146 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,863. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
21,203 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,109 a year. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 84% of the teachers are full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,178 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $23,090 after graduation. 68% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $1,973.

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Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
23,086 Total Students

85% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,950 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,986 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. A typical student attending Pearl River Community College will pay a net price of $5,070. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.00%.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,208 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,802 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 40% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,837 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,124 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,718 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $6,293. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,284 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.40%. 85% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $0
Phlebotomists 10% $29,350
Health Technologists and Technicians 8% $31,670
Medical Equipment Preparers 7% $29,080
Surgical Technologists 5% $39,010
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 5% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 5% $0
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 4% $31,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Nursing 2,838
Allied Health Professions 504
Health/Medical Admin Services 459
Health/Medical Prep Programs 439
Health Sciences & Services 325
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 310
Communication Sciences 294
Medicine 228

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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