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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southeastern Community College
If you plan to study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, you may want to check out the program at Southeastern Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southeastern Community College is located in Whiteville, NC.
Online Class Availability at Southeastern Community College
Distance learning is available at Southeastern Community College. Among 1,426 students, 363 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 471 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at Southeastern Community College
Rankings can help you compare Southeastern Community College’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 160 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #43 of 136 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #44 of 449 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #208 of 439 |
Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Southeastern Community College
Graduates of Southeastern 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 | $25,967 |
| 4 years | $26,326 |
| 5 years | $29,319 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Southeastern Community College take home a median $26,326, compared with $27,136 for all Southeastern Community College graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at Southeastern Community College
The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Southeastern Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 30 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 23 |
Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Southeastern Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors, 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.