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Laboratory Technician at Western Technical College
If you are interested in studying Laboratory Technician, take a look at what Western Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Technical College is in La Crosse, WI.
Online & Distance Learning at Western Technical College
Many students take online classes at Western Technical College. Among 3,625 students, 962 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,251 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Laboratory Technician Rankings at Western Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Western Technical College’s Laboratory Technician program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 117 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #None of 3 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 174 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #None of 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Laboratory Technician Graduates
Those who complete Laboratory Technician program at Western Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
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