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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Mississippi

119 students earned Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in Mississippi in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 20th most popular major out of a total 39 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 58
Bachelor’s Degree 48
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 5
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 5

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 42.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 51.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Mississippi

5,590 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/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, clinical laboratory science grads earn an average of $32,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,990.

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There are 11 colleges in Mississippi that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

In their early career, Ole Miss grads earn an average salary of $38,763. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at Ole Miss.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $33,869 after graduation.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,096 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $22,054 a year. 94% of students get financical aid.

#4

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,538 a year. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,065 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 95% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,695 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

In their early career, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College grads earn an average salary of $25,764. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,181 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $4,035. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
303 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $20,291.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,665 after earning their degree at this institution. 94% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,003 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $23,796 after graduation.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
870 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $19,047. 95% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,129 after earning their degree at this institution.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Phlebotomists 10% $29,350
Health Technologists and Technicians 8% $31,670
Medical Equipment Preparers 7% $29,080
Surgical Technologists 5% $39,010
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 5% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 5% $0
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 4% $31,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,030
Health/Medical Admin Services 771
Allied Health Services 664
Allied Health Professions 564
Dental Support Services 358
Health Sciences & Services 325
Mental & Social Health Services 78
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 71

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View Nationwide Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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