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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Rhode Island

What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, take a look at what University of Rhode Island. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Rhode Island is in Kingston, RI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were granted at University of Rhode Island.

Online Class Availability at University of Rhode Island

Distance learning is available at University of Rhode Island. Of 17,210 students, 818 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from University of Rhode Island

Graduates of University of Rhode Island’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$62,388
2 years	$57,318
3 years	$60,271
4 years	$68,044
5 years	$80,596

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from University of Rhode Island report median earnings of $68,044, compared with $67,030 for all University of Rhode Island graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from University of Rhode Island comes in at $26,045.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Rhode Island, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Rhode Island are 78% women (7) and 22% men (2).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Rhode Island

Among the 9 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at University of Rhode Island, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 11% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rhode Island, lower than the national average of 42%.*

*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 Rhode Island

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

Concentration	Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology	9

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Students who finish Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Rhode Island pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.