by our College Data Analytics TeamClinical/Medical Laboratory Science is a major offered under the health professions program of study at George Washington University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in clinical laboratory science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for clinical laboratory science majors, GWU came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.
Here are some of the other rankings for GWU.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GWU paid an average of $1,675 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,961 | $55,961 |
| Fees | $88 | $88 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,711 | $14,711 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,525 | $1,525 |
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clinical laboratory science who receive their bachelor’s degree from GWU make an average of $52,107 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% lower than the national average of $54,688.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that GWU offers online option in its clinical laboratory science bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 43.2% of the clinical laboratory science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 75.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 62.2% of the clinical laboratory science bachelor’s degrees at GWU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist | 6 |
| Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology | 31 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to clinical/medical laboratory science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 13 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 22 |
| Allied Health Professions | 41 |
| Public Health | 63 |
| Nursing | 303 |
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*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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