Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Community College of Philadelphia
What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Philadelphia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Community College of Philadelphia is in Philadelphia, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were awarded at Community College of Philadelphia.
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Studying Online at Community College of Philadelphia
Distance learning is available at Community College of Philadelphia. Among 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Community College of Philadelphia
Use these rankings to compare Community College of Philadelphia’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #2 of 12 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #7 of 12 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #18 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #21 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 439 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #268 of 449 |
Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia
Students who complete Community College of Philadelphia’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,168 |
| 2 years | $48,432 |
| 3 years | $42,218 |
| 5 years | $59,431 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Community College of Philadelphia, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Community College of Philadelphia are 91% women (20) and 9% men (2).
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program at Community College of Philadelphia
Among the 22 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at Community College of Philadelphia, 91% were women (20) and 9% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 68% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at Community College of Philadelphia
This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Community College of Philadelphia offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 22 |
Best-Paid Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Graduates of the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Community College of Philadelphia pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Histotechnologists | $125,527 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | $77,339 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.