Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Northwestern Health Sciences University

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study clinical/medical laboratory science, take a look at what Northwestern Health Sciences University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NWHSU is located in Bloomington, Minnesota and approximately 1,132 students attend the school each year.

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.

NWHSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

NWHSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at NWHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at NWHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Northwestern Health Sciences University.

NWHSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

83% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern Health Sciences University with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

NWHSU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

33% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of clinical laboratory science bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at NWHSU since its program graduates 51% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern Health Sciences University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern Health Sciences University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MN, the home state for Northwestern Health Sciences University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Surgical Technologists	2,340	$58,630
Phlebotomists	1,600	$38,630
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	1,280	$34,370
Medical Equipment Preparers	1,270	$43,060

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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