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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Jackson State Community College
If you are interested in studying Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, consider the program at Jackson State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Jackson State Community College is located in Jackson, TN.
Studying Online at Jackson State Community College
Online coursework is an option at Jackson State Community College. Among 3,518 students, 1,413 (40%) studied exclusively online and 1,181 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Jackson State Community College
Rankings can help you compare Jackson State Community College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 136 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #None of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 439 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 160 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #None of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 449 |
Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Jackson State Community College
Graduates of Jackson State Community College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $35,213 |
| 3 years | $34,360 |
| 4 years | $37,974 |
| 5 years | $37,865 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Jackson State Community College take home a median $37,974, compared with $36,805 for all Jackson State Community College graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at Jackson State Community College
The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Jackson State Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 8 |
Best-Paid Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Jackson State Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Histotechnologists | $125,527 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | $77,339 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.