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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Howard University

If you plan to study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, take a look at what Howard University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Howard University sits in Washington, DC.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at Howard University.

Online & Distance Learning at Howard University

Many students take online classes at Howard University. Among 14,890 students, 1,482 (10%) studied exclusively online and 7,410 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Howard University

Use these rankings to compare Howard University’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Howard University

Graduates of Howard University’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$67,660
4 years	$65,966

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Howard University earn a median of $65,966, compared with $65,852 for all Howard University graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Howard University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Howard University are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at Howard University

Of the 5 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at Howard University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Howard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Howard University, higher than the national average of 42%.*

*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 Howard University

The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Howard University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Graduates of the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Howard University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.