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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Northern Virginia Community College

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Northern Virginia Community College

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 Northern Virginia Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and approximately 52,873 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 20 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.

Northern Virginia Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

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

Northern Virginia Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

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

Northern Virginia Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

85% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in clinical laboratory science graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician 34

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 VA, the home state for Northern Virginia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Phlebotomists 3,550 $35,960
Surgical Technologists 2,240 $50,790
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,050 $48,050
Medical Equipment Preparers 1,330 $36,790

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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