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Lab Sciences & Medical Technology in Illinois

Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Grads in Illinois

7,770 people in the state and 229,720 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Clinical Laboratory Sciences.

Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a Clinical Laboratory Sciences grad in the state is $113,510, compared to a typical salary of $137,900 nationwide.

Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 7 colleges in Illinois offering Clinical Laboratory Sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

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Rush University

Chicago

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $88,901 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,621 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,417 a year. The school admits about 94% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 62%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,024 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 84%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,073 in their first year after graduation. About 77% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Careers in IL

Some of the careers Clinical Laboratory Sciences majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Cytotechnologists 10% $155,812
Histotechnologists 4% $125,527
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 4% $77,339
Cytogenetic Technologists 2% $155,361

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Clinical Laboratory Sciences.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 2,445
Cellular Biology & Histology 486
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

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