Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Pierpont Community and Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, you may want to check out the program at Pierpont Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pierpont Community and Technical College is located in Fairmont, WV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 47 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at Pierpont Community and Technical College.
Featured schools near , edit
Online & Distance Learning at Pierpont Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Pierpont Community and Technical College. Among 1,938 students, 462 (24%) studied exclusively online and 549 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Pierpont Community and Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Pierpont Community and Technical College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #5 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #70 of 136 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #82 of 160 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #188 of 449 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #282 of 439 |
Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Pierpont Community and Technical College
Those who finish Pierpont Community and Technical College’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 | $41,508 |
| 2 years | $33,993 |
| 4 years | $29,764 |
| 5 years | $33,434 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Pierpont Community and Technical College report median earnings of $29,764, compared with $29,692 for all Pierpont Community and Technical College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College are 83% women (39) and 17% men (8).
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program at Pierpont Community and Technical College
Of the 7 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Pierpont Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Pierpont Community and Technical College, lower 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.
More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at Pierpont Community and Technical College
This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Pierpont Community and Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 7 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 40 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Pierpont Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. 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.
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.