Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Mississippi

Every clinical/medical laboratory science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical laboratory science program at University of Mississippi stacks up to those at other schools.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and has a total student population of 21,014.

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.

Ole Miss Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Ole Miss Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks clinical laboratory science programs across the country. The following shows how Ole Miss performed in these rankings.

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 Ole Miss 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
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	69
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	82
	92
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	109
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	142
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	154
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	288
	324
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	454
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	636

Earnings of Ole Miss Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ole Miss is $54,946. This is less than $56,638, which is the national average of all clinical laboratory science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from Ole Miss in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at Ole Miss since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its clinical laboratory science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Ole Miss 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 University of Mississippi. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	16
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist	3

Related Majors

• Dental Support Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Health Sciences & 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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Surgical Technologists	1,350	$39,700
Phlebotomists	1,140	$29,460
Health Technologists and Technicians	970	$36,900
Medical Equipment Preparers	290	$30,420

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 Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.