Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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 Washington - Seattle Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149.

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.

UW Seattle Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

UW Seattle Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks clinical laboratory science programs across the country. The following shows how UW Seattle 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 UW Seattle 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
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	9
	16
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	20
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	38
	71
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	120
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	181
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	187
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	469
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	702

How Much Do Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates from UW Seattle Make?

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle is $66,369. This is 17% higher than $56,638, which is the national average for all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 clinical laboratory science majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% 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 UW Seattle since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UW Seattle 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

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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	28

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Health & Medical Administrative 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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090
Health Technologists and Technicians	3,330	$59,950
Phlebotomists	2,470	$39,410
Surgical Technologists	1,920	$58,320
Medical Equipment Preparers	1,460	$40,470

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.