Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017.

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.

UMN Twin Cities Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Science (1 - 4 Years)
Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
Master’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

UMN Twin Cities Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at UMN Twin Cities 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 UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

80% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of clinical laboratory science bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% 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 UMN Twin Cities since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UMN Twin Cities Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of clinical laboratory science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in clinical laboratory science each year. UMN Twin Cities does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 34% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	37

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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

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
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