Doctor’s Degrees in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology
Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 24 people earned their doctor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. This earns it the #465 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical laboratory sciences at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 396 |
Graduate Certificate | 314 |
Doctor’s Degree | 24 |
Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical laboratory sciences majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. About 70.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 7 |
Women | 17 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory sciences doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Clinical Laboratory Sciences Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for clinical laboratory sciences students seekinga doctor's degree is The University of Texas Medical Branch. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UTMB Galveston. Of these students, 78% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory sciences that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Clinical/Medical Science Professions | 7 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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