Here, 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. In addition, we cover how WVU ranks in comparison to other schools with clinical laboratory science programs.
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The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #160 on College Factual's Best Schools for clinical laboratory science list. It is also ranked #2 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at WVU is $55,033. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $56,638 for all clinical laboratory science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WVU, clinical laboratory science students borrow a median amount of $26,050 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 West Virginia University.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of clinical laboratory science bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 18 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 271 |
Communication Sciences | 130 |
Medicine | 117 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 98 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 95 |
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