2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology in the New England Region (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

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 New England region, there were 160 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 $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

#2 in overall quality

$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Rhode Island is a public institution located in Kingston, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

URI also made our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rhode Island are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

$33,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVM, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at UVM

#3

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$26,990 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Laboratory Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s clinical laboratory sciences students in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology (With Aid)

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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