WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)0% vs national median299 grads tracked

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

Ranked 13th of 21 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,025
middle 50%: $24,090 – $36,190
Median · 5 years out
$36,341
middle 50%: $29,225 – $44,160
Median · 10 years out
$38,716
middle 50%: $30,192 – $50,636

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Southeast Technical College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions earn a median $30,025 one year after graduating, rising to $38,716 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $36,341 for this field, ranking 13th of 21 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
12.3 yrs
≈ $14,407 total interest

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