2027 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Idaho

[Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science](/majors/health-care-professions/clinical-medical-lab-science/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for clinical/medical laboratory science students.
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2027 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Idaho
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in clinical/medical laboratory science, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools
Idaho State University tops our 2027 list of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Idaho. Set in the city of Pocatello, Idaho State University is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $8,610, with out-of-state students paying around $27,720. Clinical/medical Laboratory Science graduates carry a median of $28,000 in student loans. Clinical/medical Laboratory Science graduates of Idaho State University earn a median of $62,085 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $28,000 median debt.
Students looking for strong value in clinical/medical laboratory science will find it at University Of Idaho, which ranked #2. University Of Idaho is a large public school located in the town of Moscow. In-state tuition and fees average $9,084, while out-of-state students pay about $28,320. Typical student debt for clinical/medical laboratory science graduates is $23,844. Soon after graduation, clinical/medical laboratory science degree recipients from University Of Idaho generally make around $43,246. Set against $23,844 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Idaho admits about 76% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, 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.