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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Southern Mississippi

If you are interested in studying Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, take a look at what University of Southern Mississippi. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Southern Mississippi is in Hattiesburg, MS.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at University of Southern Mississippi.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Southern Mississippi

Online coursework is an option at University of Southern Mississippi. Of 13,170 students, 4,140 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,550 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at University of Southern Mississippi

Rankings can help you compare University of Southern Mississippi’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 Southern Mississippi, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are 93% women (13) and 7% men (1).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Among the 6 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 67% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi, higher than the national average of 42%.*

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Among the 8 master’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, 100% were women (8) 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 Southern Mississippi.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi, 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 Southern Mississippi

This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Southern Mississippi offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology	14

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Students who finish Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Southern Mississippi work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.