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Central New Mexico Community College Associate in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

17 Associate Degrees Awarded
$38,829 Average Salary
$10,862 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Laboratory Technician. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Central New Mexico Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in clinical laboratory science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does an Associate in Clinical Laboratory Science from CNM Cost?

$1,650 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$10,862 Average Student Debt

CNM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CNM paid an average of $296 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $56 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$1,344$7,104
Fees$306$306
Books and Supplies$1,440$1,440

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CNM Clinical Laboratory Science Associate Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Clinical Laboratory Science students who received their associate degree at CNM took out an average of $10,862 in student loans. That is 42% lower than the national average of $18,733.

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How Much Can You Make With an Associate in Clinical Laboratory Science From CNM?

$38,829 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

clinical laboratory science who receive their associate degree from CNM make an average of $38,829 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% higher than the national average of $35,602.

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Does CNM Offer an Online Associate in Clinical Laboratory Science?

Online degrees for the CNM clinical laboratory science associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CNM Online Learning page.

CNM Associate Student Diversity for Clinical Laboratory Science

17 Associate Degrees Awarded
82.4% Women
41.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 17 associate degrees in clinical laboratory science handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 82.4% of the students who received their Associate in clinical laboratory science in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 41.2% of the clinical laboratory science associate degrees at CNM in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino6
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

Associate in Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas at CNM

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Laboratory Technician17

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to clinical/medical laboratory science.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Health Sciences & Services588
Health & Medical Administrative Services14
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services13
Allied Health Professions103
Nursing278

View All Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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