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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Nebraska Medical Center

If you plan to study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Nebraska Medical Center sits in Omaha, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were awarded at University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Many students take online classes at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Of 3,988 students, 591 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 52 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at University of Nebraska Medical Center

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center are 64% women (36) and 36% men (20).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Among the 26 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center, 54% were women (14) and 46% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska Medical Center, lower than the national average of 42%.*

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Of the 30 master’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center, 73% were women (22) and 27% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska Medical Center, above 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 Nebraska Medical Center

This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Nebraska Medical Center breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Cytotechnology	30
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology	26

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Graduates of the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Nebraska Medical Center pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors, 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.