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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in South Carolina

In <nil>, 190 students earned their Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in SC.

In this state, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 13th most popular major out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in South Carolina

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 121
Associate Degree 63
Bachelor’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, 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 South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.8%
  • Black or African American: 32.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.4%
  • White: 44.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in South Carolina

There are 8,150 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 South Carolina

A typical salary for a clinical laboratory science grad in the state is $33,470, compared to a typical salary of $37,990 nationwide.

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

#1

Converse College

Spartanburg
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,440 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $17,272. 100% of students get financical aid.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,097 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $2,565. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,861 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,495 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 50%. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,617 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,921 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,756 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,376 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $7,234.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,835 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,600. 97% of students get financical aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,286 Total Students

43% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $1,057. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#8

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,702 Total Students

A typical student attending MTC will pay a net price of $6,030. In their early career, MTC grads earn an average salary of $31,177. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
3,341 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Graduates earn an average $38,119 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate.

#9

Coker University

Hartsville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
1,280 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,890.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in SC

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

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 28% $57,530
Health Technologists and Technicians 26% $39,860
Phlebotomists 23% $30,800
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 17% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 16% $0
Surgical Technologists 15% $38,790
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 15% $31,730
Medical Equipment Preparers 14% $32,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Nursing 3,296
Public Health 859
Allied Health Professions 644
Medicine 381
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 329
Health/Medical Admin Services 302
Allied Health Services 204
Rehabilitation Professions 202

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