Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Saint Cloud State University

If you are interested in studying clinical/medical laboratory science, you may want to check out the program at Saint Cloud State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

St. Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and approximately 11,841 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.

St. Cloud State University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Science (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

St. Cloud State University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at St. Cloud State University 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 St. Cloud State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Saint Cloud State University.

St. Cloud State University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of clinical laboratory science bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% 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 St. Cloud State University since its program graduates 40% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at St. Cloud State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Cloud State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	19

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Public Health
• Mental & Social Health Services

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 Saint Cloud State 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Xylem22 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.