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Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at University of Kentucky

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying laboratory sciences and medical technology, you may want to check out the program at University of Kentucky. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

UK Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

UK Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory sciences major at UK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology. 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 Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	14
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Trade Schools	15
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	61
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Trade Schools	64
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	89
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Trade Schools	100
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	136
	139
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	146
	149

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

73% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 37 clinical laboratory sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UK, about 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical clinical laboratory sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at UK since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences at UK 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 University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UK also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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Careers That Clinical Laboratory Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Health Specialties Professors	2,070	$64,560

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
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