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2027 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in District of Columbia

[Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science](/majors/health-care-professions/clinical-medical-lab-science/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools.

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• Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in District of Columbia

2027 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in District of Columbia

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the clinical/medical laboratory science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools

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George Washington University
Washington, DC

$67,710 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,675 Avg Student Debt

$90,873 Median Earnings (10yr)

George Washington University tops our 2027 list of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools in District of Columbia. George Washington University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $67,710. Typical student debt for clinical/medical laboratory science graduates is $21,675. Clinical/medical Laboratory Science graduates of George Washington University earn a median of $65,568 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. George Washington University admits about 47% of applicants.

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Howard University
Washington, DC

$35,810 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,498 Avg Student Debt

$63,066 Median Earnings (10yr)

Howard University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools. Located in the city of Washington, Howard University is a large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $35,810 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $25,498 to complete the clinical/medical laboratory science program here. Soon after graduation, clinical/medical laboratory science degree recipients from Howard University generally make around $58,495. That is a strong return on a $25,498 median debt. The acceptance rate is 41%.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.