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2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
59 Degrees Awarded
$23,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology is the 199th most popular major in the country with 3,695 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 807 laboratory sciences and medical technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 59 laboratory sciences and medical technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in laboratory sciences and medical technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality laboratory sciences and medical technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the laboratory sciences and medical technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The clinical laboratory sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region”.

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Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology in the Southeast Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s clinical laboratory sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTHSC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center are $24,430, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

#2

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #2 spot on the list. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 8 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at University of Southern Mississippi

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees to qualified students.

UAB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188.

Read more about Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at University of Alabama at Birmingham

#4

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Augusta, Georgia, and it awarded 10 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Augusta University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Augusta University are $20,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at Augusta University

#5

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 5 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #1 spot in our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read more about Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s clinical laboratory sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree clinical laboratory sciences students list, VCU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at Virginia Commonwealth University

#7

Morehouse School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

Morehouse School of Medicine ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s clinical laboratory sciences students in 2019-2020.

MSM also made our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morehouse School of Medicine are $27,802, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at MSM

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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