by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for clinical/medical laboratory science students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 76 associate degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of clinical/medical laboratory science for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality clinical laboratory science program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree.
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 the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for clinical/medical laboratory science students seeking a an associate degree.
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in clinical/medical laboratory science needs to look into Community College of Rhode Island. CCRI is a fairly large public college located in the small city of Warwick.
Associate students who receive their degree from the clinical laboratory science program earn about $50,490 for their early career.
More information about a associate in clinical/medical laboratory science from Community College of Rhode Island
Bunker Hill Community College is a great option for students interested in an associate degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. BHCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Boston.More information about a associate in clinical/medical laboratory science from Bunker Hill Community College
Middlesex Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in clinical/medical laboratory science from Middlesex Community College
River Valley Community College is a great option for individuals interested in an associate degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. NH Community Technical College - Claremont is a fairly small public college located in the rural area of Claremont.More information about a associate in clinical/medical laboratory science from River Valley Community College
Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of East Hartford.More information about a associate in clinical/medical laboratory science from Goodwin College
STCC is a small public college located in the city of Springfield.More information about a associate in clinical/medical laboratory science from Springfield Technical Community College
Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a associate in clinical/medical laboratory science from New England Institute of Technology
Bristol is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Fall River.More information about a associate in clinical/medical laboratory science from Bristol Community College
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 137 | 33 |
| Connecticut | 101 | 24 |
| New Hampshire | 80 | 2 |
| Rhode Island | 70 | 17 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Laboratory Technician | 65 |
| Histologic Technician | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 3,275 |
| Allied Health Professions | 914 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 638 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 392 |
| Dental Support Services | 383 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 324 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 253 |
| Other Health Professions | 175 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 33 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 22 |
