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Lab Sciences & Medical Technology at Western Illinois University
If you plan to study Lab Sciences & Medical Technology, you may want to check out the program at Western Illinois University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Illinois University is located in Macomb, IL.
Studying Online at Western Illinois University
Distance learning is available at Western Illinois University. Of 6,332 students, 1,607 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,917 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings at Western Illinois University
Use these rankings to compare Western Illinois University’s Lab Sciences & Medical Technology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #None of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 108 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 24 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #None of 2 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 104 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Lab Sciences & Medical Technology program at Western Illinois University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Histotechnologists | $125,527 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | $77,339 |
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.