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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of North Dakota
If you plan to study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, consider the program at University of North Dakota. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of North Dakota is in Grand Forks, ND.
Online Class Availability at University of North Dakota
Many students take online classes at University of North Dakota. Among 15,019 students, 5,225 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,272 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at University of North Dakota
These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Dakota’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Dakota | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 33 |
| Best Value | North Dakota | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #27 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #45 of 439 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #352 of 449 |
Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from University of North Dakota
Students who complete University of North Dakota’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,721 |
| 2 years | $53,608 |
| 3 years | $58,256 |
| 4 years | $60,349 |
| 5 years | $68,989 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from University of North Dakota earn a median of $60,349, compared with $67,610 for all University of North Dakota graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from University of North Dakota is $27,846.
More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at University of North Dakota
This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of North Dakota includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Lab Sciences & Medical Technology | 121 |
| Histotechnologist | 26 |
Best-Paid Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates
Graduates of the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of North Dakota 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
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