Brigham Young University (BYU) - Clinical Laboratory Science
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 Utah schools that offer a clinical laboratory science degree. Students at Brigham Young University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
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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 Brigham Young University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 31 |
By Gender
| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 8 |
Female | 23 |
By Race
| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | - |
Asian | 1 |
Hispanic | 3 |
White | 19 |
Unknown | 7 |
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.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 180
- Average Annual Salary: $49,300
- Average Hourly Rate: $23.70
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 21
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 82%
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 Utah
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| University of Utah | |
Salt Lake City, UT
| Students That Completed This Program: 26 |
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| Weber State University | |
Ogden, UT
| Students That Completed This Program: 65 |
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