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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in New Mexico

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in New Mexico

214 students earned Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 83rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in New Mexico

Clinical Laboratory Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 162
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 162
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 162
Associate Degree 23
Bachelor’s Degree 20
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a clinical laboratory science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical laboratory science majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 49.1%
  • White: 28.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 17.3%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in New Mexico

There are 3,460 people in the state and 643,760 people in the nation working in clinical laboratory science jobs.

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Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, clinical laboratory science grads earn an average of $36,210. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,990.

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There are 3 colleges in New Mexico that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,424. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,398 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 35%. In their early career, CNM grads earn an average salary of $28,172. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,174 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,716 after earning their degree at this institution.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in NM

Some of the careers clinical laboratory science majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Phlebotomists 23% $28,080
Health Specialties Professors 23% $133,800
Health Technologists and Technicians 16% $62,130
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 12% $0
Medical Equipment Preparers 12% $35,580
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 11% $0
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 8% $30,240
Surgical Technologists 6% $42,380

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to clinical laboratory science.

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Nursing 1,390
Health Sciences & Services 468
Mental & Social Health Services 306
Allied Health Professions 295
Communication Sciences 230
Medicine 229
Allied Health Services 177
Public Health 159

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