Associate Degrees in Laboratory Technician
Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Technician Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,384 people earned their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. This earns it the #45 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical laboratory technician at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 2,384 |
| Basic Certificate | 589 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 151 |
| Graduate Certificate | 60 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 40 |
| Master’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Technician Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical laboratory technician majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for clinical laboratory technician majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. About 81.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 440 |
| Women | 1,944 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory technician associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 214 |
| Black or African American | 292 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 362 |
| White | 1,323 |
| International Students | 19 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 174 |
Most Popular Clinical Laboratory Technician Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 273 colleges that offer an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for clinical laboratory technician students seekingan associate degree is South College. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 658 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from South College. Of these students, 86% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Weber State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,471 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,089 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from WSU. About 78% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Miami Dade College. Roughly 46,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from MDC. About 79% of this group were women, and 94% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southwest University at El Paso is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Southwest University at El Paso. Of these students, 55% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Wake Technical Community College. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Wake Technical Community College. Of these students, 79% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Portland Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Portland Community College. About 67% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is SUNY Broome. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from SUNY Broome. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Ivy Tech Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Ivy Tech Community College. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Bronx Community College. Each year, around 8,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from BCC. About 60% of this group were women, and 96% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Reynolds Community College. Roughly 7,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Reynolds Community College. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Jacinto Community College. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from San Jacinto College. About 79% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 20,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,936 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Around 66% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Phoenix College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Phoenix College. Of these students, 74% were women and 68% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mt. San Antonio College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 28,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Mt. SAC. Around 96% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their associate degree is Jefferson State Community College. Roughly 8,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Jeff State. Of these students, 83% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mercer County Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 6,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Mercer County Community College. Of these students, 88% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tulsa Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Tulsa Community College. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Community College of Allegheny County comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from CCAC. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
Tyler Junior College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in clinical laboratory technician from Tyler Junior College. Of these students, 94% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory technician that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Histologic Technician | 130 |
| Histotechnologist | 59 |
| Lab Sciences & Medical Technology | 33 |
| 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.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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