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Lab Sciences & Medical Technology at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

If you plan to study Lab Sciences & Medical Technology, consider the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is in Minneapolis, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 lab sciences & medical technology degrees were granted at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Distance learning is available at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Of 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Lab Sciences & Medical Technology graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 82% women (23) and 18% men (5).

Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 20 bachelor’s lab sciences & medical technology graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 80% were women (16) and 20% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Black / African American	3
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 45% of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, higher than the national average of 42%.*

Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 4 master’s lab sciences & medical technology degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, below the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Graduates

Those who complete Lab Sciences & Medical Technology program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Cytotechnologists	$155,812
Cytogenetic Technologists	$155,361
Histotechnologists	$125,527
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	$77,339
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.