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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Nevada

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Nevada

In 2021-2022, 695 students earned their Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in NV.

In this state, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 6th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Nevada

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 664
Bachelor’s Degree 22
Associate Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.2%
  • Black or African American: 16.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 38.0%
  • White: 22.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 5,590 people employed in jobs related to a clinical laboratory science degree, compared to 643,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in Nevada

In this state, clinical laboratory science grads earn an average of $44,830. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,990.

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There are 5 colleges in Nevada that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

291 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,576 Total Students

An average student at Northwest Career College will pay a net price of $14,142. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

#2

Las Vegas College

Las Vegas
64 Degrees in Major Awarded
632 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $30,585 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,942 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,531 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,431 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,863. The full-time teacher rate is 98%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,408 a year.

#5

Western Nevada College

Carson City
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,528 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in NV

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

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Phlebotomists 31% $37,010
Health Technologists and Technicians 28% $42,610
Surgical Technologists 24% $58,940
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 23% $28,410
Medical Equipment Preparers 22% $44,940
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 22% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 21% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Allied Health Services 1,323
Allied Health Professions 899
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 622
Health/Medical Admin Services 424
Health Sciences & Services 395
Dental Support Services 339
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 198
Optometric Support Services 74

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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