by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut” ranking.
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 Connecticut, there were 100 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,916 and $5,125 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their clinical/medical laboratory science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 Connecticut”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut clinical laboratory science students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinebaug Valley Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Danielson, Connecticut, this small public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goodwin College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut list. East Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Goodwin College
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Bridgeport landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Bridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.
Full University of Bridgeport Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 13 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at UCONN
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in West Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 16 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Hartford
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the #5 spot on the list. Hamden, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Quinnipiac University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut list. This small school is located in Danbury, Connecticut, and it awarded 0 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Western Connecticut State University
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