Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

If you plan to study laboratory sciences and medical technology, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 24,565.

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.

UWM Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

UWM Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

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

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 UWM 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 Trade Schools	2
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	15
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Trade Schools	21
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	41
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Trade Schools	43
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
	62
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	64
	65

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Student Demographics at UWM

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

UWM Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 130 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology from UWM in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences at UWM 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	88
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

Related Majors

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Health Specialties Professors	5,200	$76,800

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 Freekee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.