2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Rhode Island

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Rhode Island for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Rhode Island, there were 94 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,900 and $18,433 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,152 and $15,702 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Rhode Island for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in clinical/medical laboratory science. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in clinical/medical laboratory science.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Rhode Island for an Associate”.

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Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Rhode Island for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Rhode Island for an Associate”.

Top 2 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Rhode Island

1

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, Rhode Island

#7 overall quality in Rhode Island

$50,490 Average Early-Career Earnings

$19,188 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Rhode Island for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. Warwick, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Community College of Rhode Island

2

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, Rhode Island

#4 overall quality in Rhode Island

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New England Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Rhode Island for an Associate. East Greenwich, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at New England Tech

• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the New England Region
• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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