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Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at Western Kentucky University

Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at Western Kentucky University

If you are interested in studying laboratory sciences & medical technology, you may want to check out the program at Western Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and approximately 17,517 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

WKU Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

WKU Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

The clinical laboratory sciences major at WKU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology. 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 Sciences Student Demographics at WKU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory sciences majors at Western Kentucky University.

WKU Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of clinical laboratory sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical clinical laboratory sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at WKU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences at WKU 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 Western Kentucky University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Clinical Laboratory Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Western Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Health Specialties Professors 2,070 $64,560

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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