Laboratory Technician at Elgin Community College
If you plan to study Laboratory Technician, you may want to check out the program at Elgin Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Elgin Community College is located in Elgin, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 laboratory technician degrees were granted at Elgin Community College.
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Studying Online at Elgin Community College
Online coursework is an option at Elgin Community College. Among 10,251 students, 1,268 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,609 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Laboratory Technician graduates at Elgin Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Laboratory Technician graduates at Elgin Community College are 86% women (6) and 14% men (1).
Laboratory Technician Associate’s Program at Elgin Community College
Among the 6 associate’s laboratory technician graduates at Elgin Community College, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Laboratory Technician associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Those who complete Laboratory Technician program at Elgin Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Laboratory Technician majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
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.