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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Oakland University

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Oakland University

What traits are you looking for in a clinical laboratory science school? To help you decide if Oakland University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical laboratory science program.

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552.

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.

Oakland Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Oakland Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at Oakland compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory science major at Oakland 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
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 31
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 73
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 135
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 142
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools 164
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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools 289
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools 489
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools 503
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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of clinical laboratory science bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at Oakland 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 Oakland University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Oakland 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 Oakland University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 28
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist 2

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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Surgical Technologists 4,240 $43,280
Phlebotomists 3,090 $32,450
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,750 $45,640
Medical Equipment Preparers 1,930 $35,730

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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