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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degrees

A associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is offered at 797 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 20,443 students earned theirClinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1,522
Associate’s Degree (this page) 2,687
Bachelor’s Degree 3,934
Master’s Degree 6,011
Doctor’s Degree 27

Earnings of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science of $39,910 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,942
4 years $39,910
5 years $44,672

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

There are 969 colleges that offer a associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Northwest Career College

Las Vegas, NV

The most popular school in the United States for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science students seeking a associate degree is Northwest Career College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 577 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. This school awarded 350 associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Herzing University-Madison is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 341 associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 299 associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Contra Costa Medical Career College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 293 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 226 associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Mountainland Technical College is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 210 associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 188 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. This school awarded 186 associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Front Range Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 175 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 163 associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Weber State University is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 161 associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 147 associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 146 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

Davis Technical College is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 141 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Bates Technical College

Tacoma, WA

Bates Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois is a popular choice for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Central New Mexico Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people received their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 9,347
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 3,893
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 3,329
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 1,964
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other 895

Below are some popular majors similar to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 311,372
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 90,379
Health and Medical Administrative Services 90,166
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 80,693

References

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