Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Chippewa Valley Technical College

Eau Claire, WI · Associate's Degree · about 13 graduates a year

$47,505
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,719
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,472
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#50 of 57
Rank by pay
#52 of 57
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,000
Median federal debt

Chippewa Valley Technical College graduates in clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Chippewa Valley Technical College Compares for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions

All 57 colleges reporting clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Miami Dade College Miami, FL$79,084$84,175#1$59,566
2Community College of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA$75,304$76,585#2$74,011
3Phoenix College Phoenix, AZ$72,608$74,606#4$59,829
4Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati, OH$69,971$74,670#3$59,337
5Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX$69,606$70,769#6$51,327
6Portland Community College Portland, OR$68,948$69,354#8—
7Erie Community College Buffalo, NY$68,097$64,814#16—
8Eastern Florida State College Melbourne, FL$67,936$72,309#5—
9Kankakee Community College Kankakee, IL$67,089$65,914#12—
10Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI$65,303$67,951#9$54,717
…
47Lake Area Technical College Watertown, SD$51,402$55,329#39$47,512
48Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria, MN$50,682$48,412#55—
49George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville Hanceville, AL$49,001$55,620#38$42,590
50Chippewa Valley Technical College Eau Claire, WI$48,719$50,694#52$47,505
51Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls Cuyahoga Falls, OH$47,865$51,079#51—
52Fortis Institute-Cookeville Cookeville, TN$47,865$52,287#48—
53Fortis College-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA$47,493$54,977#40$40,819

Other Majors at Chippewa Valley Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$75,000$69,672#114 of 560
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$74,381$62,556#30 of 60
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$73,255$64,532#795 of 962
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$63,758$56,841#127 of 237
Architecture and Related Services$62,564——
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians—$62,438—
Computer Programming$62,189$44,673#24 of 54
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,431$37,671#25 of 426
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$58,028$47,268#38 of 87
Accounting and Related Services$55,729—#29 of 225
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$49,203$36,178#2 of 57
Business Administration, Management and Operations$48,944$39,344#276 of 547
Human Resources Management and Services$48,882$40,858#29 of 35
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$46,832$41,740#215 of 476
Marketing$45,268$35,014#16 of 30
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$32,363$23,796#134 of 160

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Chippewa Valley Technical College clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,505 one year after graduating and $48,719 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Chippewa Valley Technical College rank for clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions?

Among 57 colleges reporting earnings for clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions graduates, Chippewa Valley Technical College ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #52 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions at Chippewa Valley Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions ($57,472), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.

← All data for Chippewa Valley Technical College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.