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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

If you are interested in studying Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, take a look at what University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is in Minneapolis, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 28 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Distance learning is available at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Among 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) studied exclusively online and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 33
Best Value	Minnesota	#7 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#12 of 439
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#19 of 30
Best Value	Nationwide	#310 of 449

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Graduates of University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$65,666

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities stands at $25,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 82% women (23) and 18% men (5).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 20 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 80% were women (16) and 20% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Black / African American	3
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, above the national average of 42%.*

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Of the 4 master’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology	28

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Students who finish Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	$155,908
Cytotechnologists	$155,812
Cytogenetic Technologists	$155,361
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Histotechnologists	$125,527
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Histology Technicians	$80,721
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	$77,339
Surgical Technologists	$73,045

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.