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 was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,551 and $25,342 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in clinical/medical laboratory science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs in the United States.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut bachelor’s degree clinical laboratory science students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Bridgeport. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut for a Bachelor’s. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It awarded 11 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Connecticut is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 11 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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut for a Bachelor’s list. University of Hartford is a medium-sized school located in West Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 16 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at UHart
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the #3 spot on the list. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hamden, Connecticut. It awarded 0 bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Quinnipiac University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in Connecticut for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Danbury, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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