Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Marist College

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

Marist is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and approximately 6,600 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.

Marist Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Marist Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at Marist 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 Marist 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
	12
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	25
	39
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	42
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	43
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	57
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	160
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	254
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	375
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	531

Earnings of Marist Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marist is $67,648. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 19% higher than the national average of $56,638 for all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Marist

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

Marist Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of clinical laboratory science bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at Marist since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at Marist 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 Marist College with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Marist 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

If you plan to be a clinical laboratory science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Marist College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	21

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 NY, the home state for Marist College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Phlebotomists	6,190	$40,630
Surgical Technologists	5,750	$55,310
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,280	$55,700
Medical Equipment Preparers	3,600	$43,450

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 Bpg00765 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.