Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Chippewa Valley Technical College

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

CVTC is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and approximately 7,367 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 students received their associate's degree in clinical laboratory science.

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.

CVTC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Science (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

CVTC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at CVTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at Chippewa Valley Technical College.

CVTC Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at CVTC are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Chippewa Valley Technical College with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

If you plan to be a clinical laboratory science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Chippewa Valley Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician	12
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician	10

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Dental Support Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting 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 WI, the home state for Chippewa Valley Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Health Specialties Professors	5,200	$76,800
Health Technologists and Technicians	3,410	$44,080
Surgical Technologists	2,600	$53,870
Phlebotomists	2,120	$35,530
Medical Equipment Preparers	880	$35,240

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.