Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions programs in Georgia
30 schools in Georgia teach this, at certificate or associate level. 7 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $43,798 at West Georgia Technical College.
What this work pays in Georgia
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other in Georgia earn a median of $49,310 a year across 6,360 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Phlebotomists | $45,840 | 5,280 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $106,960 | 4,860 |
| Surgical Technologists | $64,010 | 4,380 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | $47,850 | 1,860 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | $45,050 | 960 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Georgia Technical College Waco | Associate's degree | — | $43,798 (15 grads) | 14 |
| Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins | Associate's degree | — | $37,856 (14 grads) | 7 |
| Atlanta Technical College Atlanta | Undergraduate certificate | $7,711 | $31,133 (24 grads) | 5 |
| Athens Technical College Athens | Undergraduate certificate | — | $24,035 (12 grads) | 6 |
| Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome | Undergraduate certificate | — | $24,035 (17 grads) | 20 |
| Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins | Undergraduate certificate | — | $21,964 (38 grads) | 69 |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Valdosta | Undergraduate certificate | — | $17,707 (40 grads) | 31 |
| Albany State University Albany | Associate's degree | $12,661 | not published | 17 |
| Columbus Technical College Columbus | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College Clarkston | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| North Georgia Technical College Clarkesville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
| Albany State University Albany | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Albany Technical College Albany | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 14 |
| Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
| Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 46 |
| Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College Clarkston | Associate's degree | — | not published | 18 |
| Lanier Technical College Gainesville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 18 |
| Lanier Technical College Gainesville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| North Georgia Technical College Clarkesville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Ogeechee Technical College Statesboro | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Savannah Technical College Savannah | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 15 |
| South Georgia Technical College Americus | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Southeastern Technical College Vidalia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 69 |
| Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 25 |
| Southern Regional Technical College Thomasville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 11 |
| West Georgia Technical College Waco | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 17 |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Valdosta | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.