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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southwestern Community College

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southwestern Community College

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

Southwestern Community College is located in Sylva, North Carolina and approximately 2,259 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 2 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.

Southwestern 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

Southwestern Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

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Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Southwestern Community College

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

Southwestern Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at Southwestern Community College 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 Southwestern Community 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 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwestern Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 4
Laboratory Technician 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 NC, the home state for Southwestern Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians 6,350 $39,230
Phlebotomists 6,290 $32,070
Surgical Technologists 3,500 $43,940
Medical Equipment Preparers 1,860 $31,900

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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