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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a clinical laboratory science school? To help you decide if Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's clinical laboratory science program.

Southern is located in Mount Gay, West Virginia and approximately 1,474 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 9 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.

Southern Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

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

Southern Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Southern

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

Southern Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

78% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in clinical laboratory science only graduates about 16% men each year. The program at Southern may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at Southern are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Technician 9
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 5

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 WV, the home state for Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Phlebotomists 1,090 $30,200
Surgical Technologists 1,080 $37,390
Health Technologists and Technicians 730 $43,490
Medical Equipment Preparers 390 $34,990
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 110 $35,270

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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