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Associate Degree in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology

Associate Degrees in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology

33 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 18% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 33 people earned their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. This makes it the 521st most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical laboratory sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,181
Master’s Degree 396
Graduate Certificate 314
Undergraduate Certificate 98
Associate Degree 33
Doctor’s Degree 24
Basic Certificate 21

Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for clinical laboratory sciences majors who have their associate degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 11
Women 22
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The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory sciences associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 10 colleges that offer an associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Hocking College

Nelsonville, Ohio
22 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for clinical laboratory sciences students seekingan associate degree is Hocking College. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Hocking Technical College. Of these students, 55% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UC Blue Ash College.

3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from A-State. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Flathead Valley Community College

Kalispell, Montana
3 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Flathead Valley Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Flathead Valley Community College.

#5

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Itawamba Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from ICC.

#6

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, Mississippi
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is East Mississippi Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory sciences from EMCC. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory sciences that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician 2,384
Histologic Technician 130
Histotechnologist 59
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician 18
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 14

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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