Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how CCAC compares to other colleges that offer clinical/medical laboratory science.
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CCAC reports the clinical/medical laboratory science program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science students who finish a bachelor’s at CCAC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,314 a year. This is below $43,778, the median for all majors at CCAC.
To complete a bachelor’s at CCAC, clinical/medical laboratory science students accumulate a median of $9,435 in student loans. This is below $14,798, the typical median for all majors at CCAC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,080 | $11,340 |
| Fees | $1,176 | $1,243 |
Learn more about CCAC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of clinical/medical laboratory science associate’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of clinical/medical laboratory science associate’s degree graduates at CCAC are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Community College of Allegheny County with a associate’s in clinical/medical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the clinical/medical laboratory science majors at Community College of Allegheny County.
This clinical/medical laboratory science program at CCAC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 13 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 9 |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 2 |
CCAC awarded 13 completions in phlebotomy technician/phlebotomist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
CCAC conferred 9 degrees in clinical/medical laboratory technician recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
CCAC conferred 2 degrees in sterile processing technology/technician recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.