Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Radford University

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

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and approximately 10,695 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.

Radford Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Science (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Radford Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at Radford 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 Radford 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
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	22
	44
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools	46
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	54
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	69
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	76
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	82
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	100
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	101
	157
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	188
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	268
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	427
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	443
	503

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 clinical laboratory science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Radford. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	20

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Health Sciences & Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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 Radford University.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.