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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Winston-Salem State University

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

Winston-Salem State University sits in Winston-Salem, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 58 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at Winston-Salem State University.

Studying Online at Winston-Salem State University

Distance learning is available at Winston-Salem State University. Among 4,782 students, 834 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,188 (67%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from Winston-Salem State University

Those who finish Winston-Salem State University’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,993
2 years	$47,930
3 years	$54,205
4 years	$59,239

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Winston-Salem State University earn a median of $59,239, compared with $51,539 for all Winston-Salem State University graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from Winston-Salem State University comes in at $25,361.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Winston-Salem State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at Winston-Salem State University are 95% women (55) and 5% men (3).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at Winston-Salem State University

Of the 58 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at Winston-Salem State University, 95% were women (55) and 5% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	20
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Winston-Salem State University, higher 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 Winston-Salem State University

The Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Winston-Salem State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology	58

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at Winston-Salem State University go on to a range of careers. 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.