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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the Great Lakes Region

12 Ranked Colleges
109 Degrees Awarded
$66,829 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 18,901 people earned their degree in clinical/medical laboratory science, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States. 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 the Great Lakes region, there were 3,389 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,743 and $23,265 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 109 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in clinical/medical laboratory science. To top this list, a school must have a successful clinical/medical laboratory science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s”.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 51 masters’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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Rush University
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rush University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 16 masters’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Rush University

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a large public school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 10 masters’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 96%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at U-M

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cleveland State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 9 masters’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Cleveland State University

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. Michigan State is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan that handed out 5 masters’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Michigan State

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Medical College of Wisconsin. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. Medical College of Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Medical College of Wisconsin

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Northern Michigan University
Marquette, Michigan

Northern Michigan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. Northern Michigan University is a public institution located in Marquette, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Northern Michigan University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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Roosevelt University
Chicago, Illinois

Roosevelt University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Roosevelt University

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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan

Andrews University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. Located in Berrien Springs, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 Andrews

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John Carroll University
University Heights, Ohio

With a ranking of #10, John Carroll University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s list. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school situated in University Heights, Ohio. It awarded 1 masters’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full John Carroll University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Marquette University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Marquette

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