2024 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master's Degree Schools in Michigan

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science sits in the middle of the road, ranking #152 out of 343 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 19 master's degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on clinical/medical laboratory science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other clinical/medical laboratory science students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for clinical/medical laboratory science to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized clinical/medical laboratory science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Michigan

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for clinical/medical laboratory science students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Michigan Schools for a Master's in Clinical Laboratory Science

1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

10 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science needs to look into University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in clinical/medical laboratory science from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

5 Annual Graduates

Michigan State University is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the city of East Lansing.More information about a master’s in clinical/medical laboratory science from Michigan State University

2

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

3 Annual Graduates

Northern Michigan University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Northern Michigan University is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Marquette.More information about a master’s in clinical/medical laboratory science from Northern Michigan University

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	221	19
Ohio	207	61
Wisconsin	173	10

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Rankings in Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	16
Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist	3

Most Popular Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	902
Mental & Social Health Services	451
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	425
Public Health	349
Allied Health Professions	324
Health & Medical Administrative Services	316
Communication Sciences	222
Medical Illustration & Informatics	56
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences	45
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	43

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla. More about our data sources and methodologies.