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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee sits in Milwaukee, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 120 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Among 22,450 students, 3,134 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,401 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#11 of 14
Best Value	Wisconsin	#12 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#46 of 83
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#56 of 77
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#225 of 439
Best Value	Nationwide	#317 of 449

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Students who complete University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’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	$57,575
2 years	$58,221
3 years	$59,569
4 years	$59,322
5 years	$68,982

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee report median earnings of $59,322, compared with $56,986 for all University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee comes in at $30,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are 78% women (93) and 22% men (27).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Among the 113 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 79% were women (89) and 21% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	75
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	7
Asian	14
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, lower than the national average of 42%.*

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Of the 7 master’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 29% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, lower than 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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology	120

Best-Paid Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 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.