2024 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Southeast Region
125Colleges in the Southeast Region
5,662Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
$36,178Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in clinical/medical laboratory science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #93 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 125 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 5,662 degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School
The clinical laboratory science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for clinical/medical laboratory science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degree Level
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 Schools in the Southeast Region.
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Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the Southeast Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the clinical laboratory science degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
18 Top Southeast Region Schools in Clinical Laboratory Science
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a good decision for students interested in a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. UAMS is a small public university located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.
There were roughly 79 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at UAMS in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences get $12,963 more than the standard graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great option for students interested in a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #176 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.
There were approximately 50 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent year we have data available. Those clinical/medical laboratory science students who get their degree from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale earn $8,116 more than the standard clinical laboratory science grad.
It's difficult to beat The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center if you want to pursue a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the city of Memphis, UTHSC is a public university with a small student population.
There were approximately 20 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at UTHSC in the most recent year we have data available. Those clinical/medical laboratory science students who get their degree from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center receive $24,981 more than the standard clinical laboratory science grad.
Miami Dade College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. MDC is a very large public college located in the large city of Miami. This college ranks 23rd out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 138 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at MDC in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science program at Miami Dade College make $16,907 above the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.
There were about 22 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill earn a boost of approximately $15,991 over the typical income of clinical/medical laboratory science majors.
Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were roughly 37 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from University of Kentucky earn a boost of about $16,173 over the typical earnings of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.
VCU is a very large public university located in the city of Richmond. A Best Colleges rank of #240 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 56 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent data year. Those clinical/medical laboratory science students who get their degree from Virginia Commonwealth University receive $18,319 more than the typical clinical laboratory science graduate.
UAB is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham. A Best Colleges rank of #260 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UAB is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science degree program at University of Alabama at Birmingham get $21,231 more than the average graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #361 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.
There were about 19 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science major at University of Mississippi earn $18,768 above the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
FSCJ is a very large public college located in the large city of Jacksonville. This college ranks 17th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 31 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent year we have data available.
EFSC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Melbourne. This college ranks 35th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 29 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at EFSC in the most recent data year. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from Eastern Florida State College receive an earnings boost of about $18,257 above the average earnings of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.
Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #154 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.
There were about 20 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.
Southwest Georgia Technical College is a small public college located in the town of Thomasville. This college ranks 14th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 15 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Southwest Georgia Technical College in the most recent data year.
Albany State is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Albany. This university ranks 53rd out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 25 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Albany State in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 26th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 31 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at West Georgia Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from West Georgia Technical College earn a boost of about $10,548 above the typical earnings of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.
Located in the suburb of Gainesville, Santa Fe College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 29th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 36 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Santa Fe College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large city of New Orleans, LSU Health - New Orleans is a public university with a small student population.
There were about 23 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at LSU Health - New Orleans in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans get $21,702 above the average college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Rest of the Top Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Southeast Region
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Southeast Region award.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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The clinical laboratory science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for clinical/medical laboratory science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
