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Medical Science Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 10 students earned their Medical Science degrees in LA.

A Medical Science major is the 186th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical Science Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a medical science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical science majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 10.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 40.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 50.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Medical Science Grads in Louisiana

There are 540 people in the state and 187,640 people in the nation working in medical science jobs.

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Wages for Medical Science Jobs in Louisiana

In this state, medical science grads earn an average of $69,600. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 2 colleges in Louisiana that offer medical science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
34,285 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.00%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
13,927 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $39,749.

Medical Science Careers in LA

Some of the careers medical science majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $93,610
Medical Scientists 7% $63,440

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Nursing 3,502
Health/Medical Admin Services 674
Allied Health Professions 593
Medicine 492
Communication Sciences 476
Public Health 362
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 306
Allied Health Services 275

View all majors related to Medical Science

View Nationwide Medical Science Report

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