by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UMN Twin Cities ranks among other schools offering degrees in clinical laboratory science.
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UMN Twin Cities is in the top 10% of the country for clinical laboratory science. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 228 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
| Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools | 14 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science. This is a decrease of 52% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory science from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #24 most popular school for clinical laboratory science master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities is $73,403. This is higher than $64,930, which is the national median for all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities, clinical laboratory science students borrow a median amount of $18,547 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $10,250 for all clinical laboratory science majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMN Twin Cities paid an average of $1,324 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $558 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,496 | $34,410 |
| Fees | $1,992 | $1,992 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,028 | $13,028 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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Of the 15 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in clinical laboratory science from UMN Twin Cities in 2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMN Twin Cities does not offer an online option for its clinical laboratory science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from UMN Twin Cities in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in clinical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 378 |
| Medicine | 239 |
| Public Health | 195 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 176 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 153 |
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