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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Harrisburg Area Community College

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Harrisburg Area Community College

What traits are you looking for in a clinical laboratory science school? To help you decide if Harrisburg Area Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical laboratory science program.

HACC is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 15,376.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science section at the bottom of this page.

HACC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

HACC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at HACC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Harrisburg Area Community College.

HACC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

86% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at HACC are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Harrisburg Area Community College with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

If you plan to be a clinical laboratory science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Harrisburg Area Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician 14

Careers That Clinical Laboratory Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Harrisburg Area Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,400 $43,070
Phlebotomists 4,760 $34,370
Surgical Technologists 4,390 $44,940
Medical Equipment Preparers 2,160 $34,790

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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