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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Illinois

46 students earned Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

A Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science major is the 133rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Illinois

Clinical Laboratory Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 27
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 27
Master’s Degree 19

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a clinical laboratory science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical laboratory science majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.9%
  • Black or African American: 10.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.4%
  • White: 43.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 15.2%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Illinois

28,240 people in the state and 643,760 in the nation are employed in jobs related to clinical laboratory science.

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Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in Illinois

Clinical Laboratory Science grads earn an average of $38,860 in the state and $37,990 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Illinois that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Rush University

Chicago
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,816 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,680 Total Students

An average student at Roosevelt will pay a net price of $21,678. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in IL

Some of the careers clinical laboratory science majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 6% $0
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 4% $0
Health Technologists and Technicians 2% $43,790
Surgical Technologists 1% $47,940

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to clinical laboratory science.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Nursing 6,634
Medicine 1,344
Public Health 1,068
Rehabilitation Professions 741
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 663
Health/Medical Admin Services 535
Communication Sciences 492
Allied Health Professions 388

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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