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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 18,901 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Pennsylvania, there were 509 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,145 and $18,995 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania” ranking analyzed 31 colleges that offered a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. That schools that top this list have a program in clinical/medical laboratory science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The clinical laboratory science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania clinical laboratory science students.
Out of the 31 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, McCann School of Business & Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. McCann School of Business & Technology is a small school located in Allentown, Pennsylvania that handed out 24 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full McCann School of Business & Technology Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Out of the 31 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania Highlands Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Johnstown, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harcum College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania. Harcum College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. It awarded 7 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Harcum College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Out of the 31 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Reading Area Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Reading, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 31 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Neumann University landed the #5 spot on the list. Neumann University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Aston, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Neumann University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
With a ranking of #6, Mount Aloysius College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania list. Cresson, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
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University of the Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Community College of Philadelphia did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #8. Community College of Philadelphia is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Community College of Allegheny County ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania list. CCAC is a fairly large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 57 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Community College of Allegheny County Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Drexel University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 50 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Drexel University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Harrisburg Area Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania list. HACC is a fairly large school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 14 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
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York College of Pennsylvania landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. This small school is located in York, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 5 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #13, Marywood University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania list. Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.
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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
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Mercyhurst University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #15. This small school is located in Erie, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Montgomery County Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Montco is a medium-sized public school situated in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. It awarded 17 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.
Bucks County Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania list. This medium-sized school is located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 28 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Gwynedd Mercy University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #19. Gwynedd - Mercy is located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #20, Clarion University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania list. This small school is located in Clarion, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #21, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania list. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania is a small school located in Edinboro, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Misericordia University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Misericordia University is a small school located in Dallas, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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With a ranking of #23, Holy Family University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Gannon University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania list. Gannon University is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Wilkes University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Wilkes is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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