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Clinical Laboratory Science in Alabama

Clinical Laboratory Science Schools in Alabama

In 2021-2022, 144 students earned their Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in AL.

A Clinical Laboratory Science major is the 20th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Science Majors in Alabama

Clinical Laboratory Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 59
Bachelor’s Degree 40
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 31

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a clinical laboratory science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical laboratory science majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 26.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.5%
  • White: 62.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Clinical Laboratory Science Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 8,910 people employed in jobs related to a clinical laboratory science degree, compared to 643,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Clinical Laboratory Science Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a clinical laboratory science grad in the state is $31,420, compared to a typical salary of $37,990 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Alabama that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,519 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,269 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,204 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,467. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
5,068 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $37,969 after graduation. A typical student attending AUM will pay a net price of $13,689. The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
31,526 Total Students

In their early career, Auburn grads earn an average salary of $52,489. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,702 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending Calhoun Community College will pay a net price of $6,604. 94% of students get financical aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,308 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,239. The full-time teacher rate is 49%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
539 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. 37% of the teachers are full time. 95% of students get financical aid.

Clinical Laboratory Science Careers in AL

Some of the careers clinical laboratory science majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Phlebotomists 27% $30,610
Health Technologists and Technicians 18% $39,070
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 11% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 11% $0
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 10% $26,430
Medical Equipment Preparers 10% $27,230
Surgical Technologists 8% $35,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to clinical laboratory science.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Allied Health Professions 1,671
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,586
Allied Health Services 1,021
Health/Medical Admin Services 591
Dental Support Services 224
Health Sciences & Services 216
Mental & Social Health Services 104
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 28

View all majors related to Clinical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical Laboratory Science Report

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