University of Iowa (UI) - Clinical Laboratory Science

101 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242

Clinical Laboratory Science

A program that prepares individuals to conduct and supervise complex medical tests, clinical trials, and research experiments; manage clinical laboratories; and consult with physicians and clinical researchers on diagnoses, disease causation and spread, and research outcomes. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of hematology; clinical chemistry; microbiology; immunology; immunohematology; physiological relationships to test results; laboratory procedures and quality assurance controls; test and research design and implementation; analytic techniques; laboratory management and personnel supervision; data development and reporting; medical informatics; and professional standards and regulations. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Iowa schools that offer a clinical laboratory science degree. Students at University of Iowa who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:

  • Bachelor
  • Certificate

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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Clinical Laboratory Science Program

The table below lists the number of students that have completed the clinical laboratory science program at the University of Iowa for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Overall

University of Iowa Degree Level Breakdown For The Clinical Laboratory Science Program
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All Students

55-

By Gender

University of Iowa Student Gender Breakdown For The Clinical Laboratory Science Program
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Male

22-

Female

33-

By Race

University of Iowa Student Racial Breakdown For The Clinical Laboratory Science Program
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American Indian

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Black

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Asian

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Hispanic

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White

55-

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Career Options For Graduates

Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Job Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of health specialties teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists

Job Description

Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of medical and clinical laboratory technologists in our career profile section.

Projections

  • Total Employment (2010): 169,400
  • Total Employment Projected (2020): 188,600
  • Percent Job Growth: 11.30%
  • Percent of Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 0.8%

List of schools that offer a clinical laboratory science degree or program in Iowa

4-Year Colleges and Universities

Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 2
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Dordt College
Sioux Center, IA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 1
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Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines, IA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 7
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Morningside College
Sioux City, IA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 1
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Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Master's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
Students That Completed This Program: 3
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Northwestern College
Orange City, IA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Bachelor's Degree
  • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential Campus
  • Students: 1,000 - 4,999
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Career Colleges

St Luke's College
Sioux City, IA
  • Private Not-For-Profit Organization
  • Highest Offered: Associate's Degree
  • Very Small Two-Year College
  • Students: Under 1,000
Students That Completed This Program: 6
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011