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Clinical Laboratory Technician in California

Clinical Laboratory Technician Schools in California

102 Clinical Laboratory Technician students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Clinical Laboratory Technician is the 71st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Technician Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 81
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 15
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 15
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6

Gender Distribution

In California, a clinical laboratory technician major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical laboratory technician majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 45.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 26.5%
  • White: 22.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 2.9%
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Jobs for Clinical Laboratory Technician Grads in California

There are 11,540 people in the state and 199,480 people in the nation working in clinical laboratory technician jobs.

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Wages for Clinical Laboratory Technician Jobs in California

In this state, clinical laboratory technician grads earn an average of $161,770. Nationwide, they make an average of $122,320.

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There are 9 colleges in California that offer clinical laboratory technician degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

#1

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,392 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 43% get financial aid. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,379.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,540 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid. A typical student attending Mt. SAC will pay a net price of $3,605. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,101 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,730. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,926 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,903 a year.

#5

Southwestern College

Chula Vista
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,985 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 26%. Graduates earn an average $32,273 after graduation.

#6

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,443 Total Students

The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,251. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time.

#7

De Anza College

Cupertino
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,706 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 38%. The student loan default rate is 4.80% which is lower than average. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#8

Merritt College

Oakland
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,289 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,662 a year. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,626.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
48 Total Students

82% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,850. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Clinical Laboratory Technician Careers in CA

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

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 19% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 972
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology 161
Sterile Processing Technician 132
Clinical/Medical Science Professions 39
Renal/Dialysis Technician 29
Cytotechnology 4

View all majors related to Clinical Laboratory Technician

View Nationwide Clinical Laboratory Technician Report

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