by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how U of U ranks in comparison to other schools with clinical laboratory science programs.
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U of U is in the top 10% of the country for clinical laboratory science. More specifically it was ranked #40 out of 430 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory science from U of U. This makes it the #30 most popular school for clinical laboratory science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Clinical Laboratory Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from U of U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,770 a year. This is higher than $56,638, which is the national median for all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U of U, clinical laboratory science students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,677.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at University of Utah.
Of the 28 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in clinical laboratory science from U of U in 2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in clinical laboratory science from U of U in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in clinical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 335 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 119 |
| Medicine | 113 |
| Public Health | 99 |
| Communication Sciences | 96 |
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