Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Brigham Young University - Provo

Every clinical/medical laboratory science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical laboratory science program at Brigham Young University - Provo stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and has a total student population of 36,461.

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.

BYU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

BYU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks clinical laboratory science programs across the country. The following shows how BYU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at BYU 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
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	28
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	31
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	73
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	117
	126
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	141
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	164
	452
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	602

How Much Do Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates from BYU Make?

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU is $54,931. This is less than $56,638, which is the national average of all clinical laboratory science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from BYU. About 20% were men and 80% were women. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	21
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

BYU 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

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brigham Young University - Provo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	30

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• 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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Health Specialties Professors	2,120	$141,550
Phlebotomists	1,150	$31,290
Surgical Technologists	1,130	$44,300
Health Technologists and Technicians	650	$41,150
Medical Equipment Preparers	530	$36,600

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 Mwilson3 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.