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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in New Jersey

In <nil>, 312 students earned their Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in NJ.

In this state, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 15th most popular major out of a total 24 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 159
Bachelor’s Degree 63
Master’s Degree 49
Associate Degree 26
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.7%
  • Black or African American: 27.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.6%
  • White: 18.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.5%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in New Jersey

17,190 people in the state and 643,760 in the nation are employed in jobs related to clinical laboratory science.

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Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in New Jersey

Clinical Laboratory Science grads earn an average of $39,420 in the state and $37,990 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in New Jersey that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,804 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. 58% of the teachers are full time. 69% of students get financical aid.

#2

Rowan University

Glassboro
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
19,052 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. A typical student attending Rowan will pay a net price of $22,978.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,205 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $12,416. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,622 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
12,759 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,236 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

#5

Monmouth University

West Long Branch
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
5,436 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,324. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,123 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,198 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at CSE. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,467 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $10,987. The full-time teacher rate is 31%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
5,732 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,232. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,078 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in NJ

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

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 21% $92,890
Phlebotomists 20% $37,300
Health Technologists and Technicians 17% $50,790
Medical Equipment Preparers 12% $38,680
Surgical Technologists 10% $53,070

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Nursing 5,648
Health Sciences & Services 1,471
Public Health 942
Allied Health Professions 880
Medicine 614
Rehabilitation Professions 453
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 348
Allied Health Services 347

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