Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Austin Peay State University

If you plan to study clinical/medical laboratory science, take a look at what Austin Peay State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, Tennessee and approximately 10,272 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science section at the bottom of this page.

Austin Peay State University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Austin Peay State University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at Austin Peay State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at Austin Peay State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	11
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	29
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	37
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	68
	70
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	144
	243
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	293
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	299
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	316

Earnings of Austin Peay State University Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Austin Peay State University is $58,494. This is 3% higher than $56,638, which is the national average for all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Austin Peay State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Austin Peay State University.

Austin Peay State University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

The clinical laboratory science program at Austin Peay State University awarded 52 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at Austin Peay State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Austin Peay State University also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

The following clinical laboratory science concentations are available at Austin Peay State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Austin Peay State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	52

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions

Careers That Clinical Laboratory Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Austin Peay State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Health Specialties Professors	5,690	$102,310
Surgical Technologists	3,040	$43,860
Phlebotomists	2,240	$30,090
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,060	$64,010
Medical Equipment Preparers	940	$32,480

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.