by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 18,901 people earned their degree in clinical/medical laboratory science, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, clinical/medical laboratory science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,036 and had an average of $19,885 in loans still to pay off.
Across New Jersey, there were 258 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,198 and $20,090 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 48 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,273 and $26,463 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in clinical/medical laboratory science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in clinical/medical laboratory science.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey”.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Saint Elizabeth landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Morristown, New Jersey, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kean University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey. Kean is a fairly large school located in Union, New Jersey that handed out 9 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Kean University
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #3 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 30 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Monmouth University landed the #4 spot on the list. Monmouth University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in West Long Branch, New Jersey. It awarded 4 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, New Jersey. It awarded 1 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey ranking. Teaneck, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Ramapo College of New Jersey came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey ranking. Ramapo College is a medium-sized school located in Mahwah, New Jersey that handed out 1 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Ramapo College of New Jersey
Caldwell University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey list. Caldwell is a private not-for-profit institution located in Caldwell, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Caldwell
Saint Peter’s University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey list. Saint Peter’s University is a small school located in Jersey City, New Jersey that handed out 0 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Saint Peter’s College
Rutgers University - Camden ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey list. Rutgers University - Camden is a medium-sized school located in Camden, New Jersey that handed out 0 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Rutgers University - Camden
With a ranking of #8, Rutgers University - Newark did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey list. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 0 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Rutgers Newark Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Georgian Court University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in New Jersey ranking. Georgian Court is a small school located in Lakewood, New Jersey that handed out 0 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Georgian Court
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