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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Colorado

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Colorado

397 students earned Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in Colorado in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 10th most popular major out of a total 45 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Colorado

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 333
Associate Degree 48
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 16
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 16

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, 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 Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 41.3%
  • White: 43.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 13,680 people employed in jobs related to a clinical laboratory science degree, compared to 643,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a clinical laboratory science grad in the state is $42,060, compared to a typical salary of $37,990 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,537 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 56% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,086 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,576. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,839 Total Students

67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,035 Total Students

42% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

#5

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,845 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 69% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,088.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,940 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,705 a year. This public school has an average net price of $9,679. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
768 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
363 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,052 a year.

#9

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
14% Graduation Rate
5,134 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,002. Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,938 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Pueblo Community College will pay a net price of $11,795. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in CO

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

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Health Technologists and Technicians 38% $42,870
Phlebotomists 35% $35,130
Surgical Technologists 35% $53,020
Medical Equipment Preparers 34% $39,160
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 32% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 32% $0
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 15% $36,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Allied Health Professions 1,830
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,611
Allied Health Services 1,413
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,039
Dental Support Services 517
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 210
Health Sciences & Services 191
Mental & Social Health Services 72

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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