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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in New Mexico

214 students earned Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 11th most popular major in the state out of a total 44 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in New Mexico

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 162
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 162
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 162
Associate Degree 23
Bachelor’s Degree 20
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, 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 New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 49.1%
  • White: 28.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 17.3%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in New Mexico

There are 3,460 people in the state and 643,760 people in the nation working in clinical laboratory science jobs.

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Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, clinical laboratory science grads earn an average of $36,210. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,990.

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

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,398 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,172 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,321 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,411. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,424. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
941 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,814 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,203 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,274. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,814 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
75 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,574. The student loan default rate is 7.30% which is lower than average.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,435 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.80%. Graduates earn an average $32,716 after graduation.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,174 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,716 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.80%. A typical student attending UNM Gallup will pay a net price of $7,349.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,698 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 40%. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,302.

#10

San Juan College

Farmington
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,705. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in NM

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

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Phlebotomists 23% $28,080
Health Technologists and Technicians 16% $62,130
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 12% $0
Medical Equipment Preparers 12% $35,580
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 11% $0
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 8% $30,240
Surgical Technologists 6% $42,380

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Allied Health Professions 750
Allied Health Services 657
Health Sciences & Services 584
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 424
Dental Support Services 245
Mental & Social Health Services 197
Health/Medical Admin Services 193
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 32

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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