Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions programs in Kentucky
26 schools in Kentucky teach this, at certificate or associate level. 5 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $38,289 at Henderson Community College.
What this work pays in Kentucky
Phlebotomists in Kentucky earn a median of $42,480 a year across 2,500 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 Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $49,410 | 1,940 |
| Surgical Technologists | $60,490 | 1,440 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,680 | 1,380 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | $46,880 | 1,120 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | $36,650 | 610 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson Community College Henderson | Associate's degree | — | $38,289 (22 grads) | 6 |
| Madisonville Community College Madisonville | Associate's degree | — | $28,598 (30 grads) | 6 |
| Maysville Community and Technical College Maysville | Associate's degree | — | $26,933 (14 grads) | 6 |
| Sullivan University Louisville | Undergraduate certificate | — | $26,063 (42 grads) | — |
| ATA College Louisville | Undergraduate certificate | — | $22,825 (46 grads) | 0 |
| American National University-Louisville Louisville | Undergraduate certificate | $9,402 | not published | — |
| Ashland Community and Technical College Ashland | Undergraduate certificate | $10,572 | not published | 91 |
| Bellarmine University Louisville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Big Sandy Community and Technical College Prestonsburg | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Hazard Community and Technical College Hazard | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 12 |
| Henderson Community College Henderson | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 17 |
| Hopkinsville Community College Hopkinsville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 18 |
| Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Madisonville Community College Madisonville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 49 |
| Maysville Community and Technical College Maysville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 22 |
| Owensboro Community and Technical College Owensboro | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 42 |
| Somerset Community College Somerset | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 26 |
| Somerset Community College Somerset | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Bowling Green | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Bowling Green | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College Cumberland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College Cumberland | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Sullivan University Louisville | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical College Paducah | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 36 |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical College Paducah | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
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.