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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in South Carolina

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in South Carolina

190 Clinical Laboratory Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 15th most popular major in the state out of a total 46 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in South Carolina

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 121
Associate Degree 63
Bachelor’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, 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 South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.8%
  • Black or African American: 32.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.4%
  • White: 44.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in South Carolina

8,150 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 South Carolina

Clinical Laboratory Science grads earn an average of $33,470 in the state and $37,990 nationwide.

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

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,416 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,707.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,717 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,422. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $26,629 after graduation.

#3

Converse College

Spartanburg
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,440 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $17,272. The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,097 Total Students

In their early career, Spartanburg Community College grads earn an average salary of $31,450. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,861 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,495 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,756 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,234. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,376 after earning their degree at this institution.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,617 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,344. The full-time teacher rate is 42%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
530 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. 53% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,835 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,976 after graduation. 97% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,600.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,286 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,514 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in SC

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

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Health Technologists and Technicians 26% $39,860
Phlebotomists 23% $30,800
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 17% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 16% $0
Surgical Technologists 15% $38,790
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 15% $31,730
Medical Equipment Preparers 14% $32,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Allied Health Services 774
Allied Health Professions 774
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 545
Dental Support Services 372
Health/Medical Admin Services 345
Health Aids & Attendants 124
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 122
Health Sciences & Services 87

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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