Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southeastern Community College
If you plan to study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, you may want to check out the program at Southeastern Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southeastern Community College is located in Whiteville, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 53 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were awarded at Southeastern Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Southeastern Community College
Distance learning is available at Southeastern Community College. Among 1,426 students, 363 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 471 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Southeastern Community College
Rankings can help you compare Southeastern Community College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 160 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #43 of 136 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #44 of 449 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #208 of 439 |
Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Southeastern Community College
Graduates of Southeastern Community College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $25,967 |
| 4 years | $26,326 |
| 5 years | $29,319 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Southeastern Community College take home a median $26,326, compared with $27,136 for all Southeastern Community College graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Southeastern Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Southeastern Community College are 83% women (44) and 17% men (9).
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program at Southeastern Community College
Of the 5 associate’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at Southeastern Community College, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Southeastern Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science associate’s degree recipients at Southeastern Community College, below 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 Southeastern Community College
The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Southeastern Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 30 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 23 |
Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Southeastern Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
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