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Laboratory Technician at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
If you plan to study Laboratory Technician, consider the program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is located in Paducah, KY.
Online Class Availability at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Of 5,274 students, 1,354 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,189 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how West Kentucky Community and Technical College’s Laboratory Technician program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #3 of 12 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #8 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #28 of 50 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #53 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #89 of 117 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Students who finish Laboratory Technician program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Laboratory Technician majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.