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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southwestern Community College

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southwestern Community College

Every clinical/medical laboratory science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical laboratory science program at Southwestern Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Southwestern Community College is located in Sylva, North Carolina and has a total student population of 2,259.

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.

Southwestern Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Southwestern Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Southwestern Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Southwestern Community College.

Southwestern Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

100% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at Southwestern Community College are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Community College with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.

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

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

The following clinical laboratory science concentations are available at Southwestern Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician 2

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 NC, the home state for Southwestern Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians 6,350 $39,230
Phlebotomists 6,290 $32,070
Surgical Technologists 3,500 $43,940
Medical Equipment Preparers 1,860 $31,900

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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