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Basic Certificates in Laboratory Technician
Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Technician Majors
In 2021-2022, 591 earned their basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician. This earns it the #81 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical laboratory technician at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 2,438 |
| Basic Certificate | 591 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 193 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 150 |
Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Technician Majors With Basic Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician. About 89.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 63 |
| Women | 528 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory technician basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| White | 399 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 37 |
Most Popular Clinical Laboratory Technician Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 40 colleges that offer a basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Ashland Community and Technical College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 64 basic certificates were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at ACTC. Of these students, 90% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Madisonville Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 56 basic certificates were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Madisonville Community College. About 94% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 basic certificates were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Of these students, 94% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Jefferson State Community College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 8,500 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 people received their basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician from Jeff State. About 86% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Jefferson Community and Technical College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. The clinical laboratory technician program at Jefferson Community and Technical College awarded 30 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 78% of this group were women, and 78% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Tidewater Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in clinical laboratory technician. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 basic certificates were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Tidewater Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Mountain Empire Community College. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 people received their basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician from MECC. About 95% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Virginia Western Community College. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The clinical laboratory technician program at Virginia Western Community College awarded 20 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
Tulsa Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 14,400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 people received their basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician from Tulsa Community College. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
Maysville Community and Technical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 basic certificates were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Maysville Community and Technical College.
The 11th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Henderson Community College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 basic certificates were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Henderson Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Owensboro Community and Technical College. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The clinical laboratory technician program at Owensboro Community and Technical College awarded 18 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 95% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. Roughly 5,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 basic certificates were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Wallace State, Hanceville. Of these students, 78% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northcentral Technical College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in clinical laboratory technician. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 basic certificates were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at North Central Technical College.
The 14th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is St Philip's College. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 people received their basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician from St Philip's College. Around 91% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
Hillsborough Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in clinical laboratory technician. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 people received their basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician from HCC. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
Northern Virginia Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 49,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 basic certificates were handed out to clinical laboratory technician majors at Northern Virginia Community College. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory technician majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Somerset Community College. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. The clinical laboratory technician program at Somerset Community College awarded 12 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 85% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hopkinsville Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in clinical laboratory technician. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The clinical laboratory technician program at Hopkinsville Community College awarded 11 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Paul D Camp Community College is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 people received their basic certificate in clinical laboratory technician from Paul D Camp Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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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.
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