Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how MDC Miami Dade College ranks among other schools offering degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science.
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MDC Miami Dade College offers the clinical/medical laboratory science program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MDC Miami Dade College earn a median of $34,511 a year. This is below $42,426, the median for all majors at MDC Miami Dade College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MDC Miami Dade College, clinical/medical laboratory science students accumulate a median of $14,933 in student loans. This is above $11,947, the typical median for all majors at MDC Miami Dade College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,987 | $7,947 |
| Fees | $851 | $1,714 |
Learn more about MDC Miami Dade College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of clinical/medical laboratory science associate’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of clinical/medical laboratory science associate’s degree graduates at MDC Miami Dade College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate’s in clinical/medical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical/medical laboratory science majors at Miami Dade College.
This clinical/medical laboratory science program at MDC Miami Dade College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 80 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 34 |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 22 |
| Histologic Technician | 12 |
MDC Miami Dade College conferred 80 degrees in phlebotomy technician/phlebotomist in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
MDC Miami Dade College awarded 34 completions in clinical/medical laboratory technician in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (62%).
MDC Miami Dade College granted 22 degrees in sterile processing technology/technician in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%).
MDC Miami Dade College granted 12 degrees in histologic technician recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (42%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.