by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 North Carolina” 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 North Carolina, there were 474 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,124 and $23,432 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winston - Salem State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina list. Winston - Salem State University is a public institution located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 58 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Winston - Salem State University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Piedmont Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina. Western Piedmont Community College is located in Morganton, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.
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.
Full Western Piedmont Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Halifax Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Halifax Community College is a small public school situated in Weldon, North Carolina. It awarded 16 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Halifax Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Davidson County Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina. DCCC is a small public school situated in Thomasville, North Carolina. It awarded 23 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 20 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Southeastern Community College is a public institution located in Whiteville, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southeastern Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Alamance Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Graham, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
Full Alamance Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Vance-Granville Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Henderson, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Vance-Granville Community College
Sandhills Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Sandhills Community College is located in Pinehurst, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #9, Beaufort County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina list. Beaufort County Community College is a small public school situated in Washington, North Carolina. It awarded 4 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Beaufort County Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Asheville, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, College of the Albemarle did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina list. College of the Albemarle is a small school located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina that handed out 3 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at College of the Albemarle
With a ranking of #12, Stanly Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina list. Stanly Technical College is a small school located in Albemarle, North Carolina that handed out 5 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Stanly Technical College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
With a ranking of #13, Wake Technical Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina list. Wake Technical Community College is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 66 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Wake Technical Community College
Coastal Carolina Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Coastal Carolina Community College is a small school located in Jacksonville, North Carolina that handed out 5 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Coastal Carolina Community College
Southwestern Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Southwestern Community College is a public institution located in Sylva, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southwestern Community College
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina list. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 22 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Central Piedmont Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 10 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Central Piedmont Community College
East Carolina University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
Wayne Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Wayne Community College is a small public school situated in Goldsboro, North Carolina. It awarded 3 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 Wayne Community College
Elon University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Science Major in North Carolina ranking. Elon University is a medium-sized school located in Elon, North Carolina that handed out 0 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Elon University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
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