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Basic Certificate in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology

Basic Certificates in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology

37 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a basic certificate in clinical laboratory sciences. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 32% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.7% of clinical laboratory sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors

In 2021-2022, 37 earned their basic certificate in clinical laboratory sciences. This makes it the 197th most popular basic certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical laboratory sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,133
Undergraduate Certificate 105
Associate Degree 45
Basic Certificate 37

Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical laboratory sciences majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in clinical laboratory sciences. About 73.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 10
Women 27
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The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory sciences basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 24
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 2 colleges that offer a basic certificate in clinical laboratory sciences. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
14 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Dakota comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in clinical laboratory sciences. Roughly 13,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 people received their basic certificate in clinical laboratory sciences from UND. About 75% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory sciences that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 7,979
Sterile Processing Technician 793
Laboratory Technician 591
Renal/Dialysis Technician 127
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician 60

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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