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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at South Dakota State University

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at South Dakota State University

What traits are you looking for in a clinical laboratory science school? To help you decide if South Dakota State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical laboratory science program.

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and approximately 11,405 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,977 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University in 2021, 27 of them were clinical/medical laboratory science majors.

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.

South Dakota State Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

South Dakota State Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at South Dakota State 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.

How Much Do Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates from South Dakota State Make?

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at South Dakota State is $54,985. This is less than $56,638, which is the national average of all clinical laboratory science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at South Dakota State

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

South Dakota State Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 27 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from South Dakota State in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

South Dakota State also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Surgical Technologists 600 $40,970
Phlebotomists 250 $27,670
Medical Equipment Preparers 240 $32,070
Health Specialties Professors 160 $95,150
Health Technologists and Technicians 120 $54,290

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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