by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Pearl River 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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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Pearl River Community College paid an average of $240 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $140 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,250 | $4,250 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $4,900 | $4,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,920 | $1,920 |
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The median early career salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their associate degree from Pearl River Community College is $30,047 per year. That is 16% lower than the national average of $35,602.
Pearl River Community College does not offer an online option for its clinical laboratory science associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pearl River Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 92.9% of the clinical laboratory science students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.2%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in clinical laboratory science at Pearl River Community College in 2019-2020, 57.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 14 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 24 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 32 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 36 |
| Allied Health Professions | 35 |
| Nursing | 92 |
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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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