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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

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818 Degrees Awarded
$16,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 97th most popular major in the country with 17,129 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, clinical/medical laboratory science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $38,047 and had an average of $17,559 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 4,637 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,459 and $16,288 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 818 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 44 colleges that offered a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent clinical/medical laboratory science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the clinical/medical laboratory science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Thomas University

Thomasville, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Thomasville, Georgia, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

TU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $18,004 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Thomas University.

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#2

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Pensacola, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2019-2020.

UWF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for The University of West Florida is $12,116 for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University - Alexandria. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a small school located in Alexandria, Louisiana that handed out 20 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Louisiana State University - Alexandria is $11,379 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Louisiana State University - Alexandria Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

Out of the 44 schools in the Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 27 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k list, UCF has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Central Florida is $15,192 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences is $13,784 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#6

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#17 in overall quality

Louisiana Tech University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Louisiana Tech University is a public institution located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana Tech, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Louisiana Tech University is $14,574 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#7

Santa Fe College

Gainesville, Florida
#23 in overall quality

Santa Fe College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Santa Fe College is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Santa Fe College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $13,595 for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Santa Fe College.

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#8

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

Augusta University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Augusta, Georgia, this medium-sized public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k list, Augusta University has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $13,836 for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Augusta University.

Full Augusta University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 24 degrees to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $13,729 for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend ULM.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Louisiana at Monroe

#20 in overall quality

University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also took the #20 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of South Florida - Main Campus is $14,214 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

#11

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

With a ranking of #11, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UNC Chapel Hill is $18,354 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#12

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia

With a ranking of #12, Marshall University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Marshall University is a fairly large school located in Huntington, West Virginia that handed out 14 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Marshall University is $12,613 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#13

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, Louisiana

McNeese State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $17,343 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend McNeese.

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#14

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

With a ranking of #14, West Virginia University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. West Virginia University is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also took the #12 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WVU is $16,189 for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#15

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, Florida

Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Florida Gulf Coast University is a fairly large school located in Fort Myers, Florida that handed out 14 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Florida Gulf Coast University is $15,776 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#16

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, Tennessee

With a ranking of #16, Lincoln Memorial University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Lincoln Memorial University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Harrogate, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Lincoln Memorial University is $27,899 for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#17

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. GaSou is a large school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 22 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

GaSou not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Georgia Southern University is $18,255 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#18

South College

Knoxville, Tennessee

South College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend South College is $18,753 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#19

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston - Salem State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 48 degrees to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2019-2020.

WSSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Winston - Salem State University is $18,006 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#20

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Ole Miss is $19,539 for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Ole Miss

#21

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

With a ranking of #21, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 36 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k list, UK has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $20,337 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UK.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#22

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

With a ranking of #22, Eastern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Richmond, Kentucky, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend Eastern is $17,293 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#23

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, Tennessee

Austin Peay State University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Clarksville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 68 students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Austin Peay State University is $17,397 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Austin Peay State University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #24. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It awarded 15 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Arkansas State University - Main Campus is $15,613 for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Arkansas State University - Main Campus Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

#25

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #25. Arkansas Tech University is located in Russellville, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for Arkansas Tech University is $13,062 for southeast region bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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%.

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  • *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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