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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Western Illinois University

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Western Illinois University

If you are interested in studying clinical/medical laboratory science, you may want to check out the program at Western Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,490.

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.

WIU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

WIU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at WIU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 science major at WIU 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 Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 158
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Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 185
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 215
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools 294
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools 325
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Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools 701
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools 747

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at WIU

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

WIU Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from WIU. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science at WIU 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 Western Illinois University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WIU 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 Western Illinois University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 2

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 IL, the home state for Western Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,990 $47,590
Phlebotomists 4,910 $36,090
Surgical Technologists 3,270 $49,730
Medical Equipment Preparers 2,570 $37,810

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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