2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Alabama

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Master’s in Alabama” ranking.

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 Alabama, there were 149 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,260 and $24,710 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 18 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality clinical/medical laboratory science 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 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 the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Master’s in Alabama” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Master’s in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama master’s degree clinical laboratory science students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Alabama

#1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$19,188 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$54,910 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Clinical Laboratory Science Schools for a Master’s in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #1 spot on the list. UAB is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 18 masters’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAB, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UAB Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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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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