2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 3,695 people earned their degree in laboratory sciences and medical technology, making the major the 199th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 422 laboratory sciences and medical technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 laboratory sciences and medical technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in laboratory sciences and medical technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality laboratory sciences and medical technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the laboratory sciences and medical technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The clinical laboratory sciences 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 “Best Vallue Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$18,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Dakota is a fairly large school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota that handed out 11 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UND also made our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Dakota are $18,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at UND

#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s clinical laboratory sciences students in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology (Income Over $110k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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