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Clinical Laboratory Science in Massachusetts

Clinical Laboratory Science Schools in Massachusetts

275 students earned Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in Massachusetts in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Clinical Laboratory Science is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Science Majors in Massachusetts

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 134
Bachelor’s Degree 70
Associate Degree 50
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.8%
  • Black or African American: 18.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.8%
  • White: 45.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 4.0%
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Jobs for Clinical Laboratory Science Grads in Massachusetts

13,920 people in the state and 643,760 in the nation are employed in jobs related to clinical laboratory science.

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Wages for Clinical Laboratory Science Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a clinical laboratory science grad in the state is $46,570, compared to a typical salary of $37,990 nationwide.

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

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
17,597 Total Students

The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at UMass Lowell. Graduates earn an average $59,876 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,423 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,051.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,134 Total Students

28% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The 2.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,770 Total Students

49% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $35,288 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
7,717 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
36,104 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Boston U will pay a net price of $26,170. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,977 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,905 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%.

#8

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,510 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,661. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,916 Total Students

In their early career, Quinsigamond Community College grads earn an average salary of $36,442. The full-time teacher rate is 27%. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

#10

Quincy College

Quincy
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,722 Total Students

91% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Quincy College grads earn an average salary of $39,417. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

Clinical Laboratory Science Careers in MA

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

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Phlebotomists 16% $38,880
Health Technologists and Technicians 12% $53,080
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 9% $0
Surgical Technologists 9% $54,440
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 9% $0
Medical Equipment Preparers 8% $43,370
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians -2% $34,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Allied Health Services 875
Allied Health Professions 773
Health Sciences & Services 708
Health/Medical Admin Services 634
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 627
Dental Support Services 478
Mental & Social Health Services 270
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 219

View all majors related to Clinical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical Laboratory Science Report

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