Doctor’s Degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
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Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Science Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned their doctor's degree in clinical laboratory science. This makes it the 211th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical laboratory science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 9,031 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 4,027 |
Associate Degree | 3,527 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1,362 |
Master’s Degree | 489 |
Graduate Certificate | 453 |
Doctor’s Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Science Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical laboratory science majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for clinical laboratory science majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in clinical laboratory science. About 58.3% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 7 |
Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory science doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Clinical Laboratory Science Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in clinical laboratory science. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
The most popular school in the United States for clinical laboratory science students seekinga doctor's degree is The University of Texas Medical Branch. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,917 per year. The clinical laboratory science program at The University of Texas Medical Branch awarded 10 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory science majors at Rutgers New Brunswick.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory science that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Medicine | 28,623 |
Rehabilitation Professions | 15,249 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 15,192 |
Nursing | 10,943 |
Dentistry | 6,742 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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