2024 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 7 master's degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science to qualified students.

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 full 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

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the New England Region

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

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Clinical Laboratory Science

1

University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, MA

4 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Massachusetts - Lowell if you want to pursue a master's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. UMass Lowell is a large public university located in the large suburb of Lowell.More information about a master’s in clinical/medical laboratory science from University of Massachusetts - Lowell

2

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

3 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Vermont if you wish to pursue a master's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in clinical/medical laboratory science from University of Vermont

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	222	4
Rhode Island	127	0
Vermont	91	3

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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	7

Most Popular Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	2,415
Public Health	1,698
Mental & Social Health Services	1,086
Health & Medical Administrative Services	1,026
Allied Health Professions	934
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	823
Communication Sciences	533
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	243
Other Health Professions	173
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	132

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.