2025 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #90 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to clinical/medical laboratory science students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of clinical/medical laboratory science students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for clinical/medical laboratory science to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized clinical/medical laboratory science related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Minnesota

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Science

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

15 Annual Graduates

$73,403 Median Starting Salary

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor's degree recipients from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities earn a boost of around $2,462 above the typical earnings of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.

More information about a bachelor’s in clinical/medical laboratory science from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

25 Annual Graduates

$74,147 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Saint Cloud State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. St. Cloud State University is a large public university located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor's degree recipients from Saint Cloud State University earn a boost of approximately $3,206 over the typical income of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.

More information about a bachelor’s in clinical/medical laboratory science from Saint Cloud State University

3

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

10 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science needs to look into Minnesota State University - Mankato. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in clinical/medical laboratory science from Minnesota State University - Mankato

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	228	44
Iowa	197	26
Kansas	184	54
Nebraska	180	20
North Dakota	149	45
South Dakota	148	39

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Related Rankings by Major

One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	53
Laboratory Technician	6

Most Popular Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	8,551
Health & Medical Administrative Services	582
Health Sciences & Services	251
Public Health	215
Communication Sciences	179
Dental Support Services	133
Allied Health Professions	102
Mental & Social Health Services	98
Health/Medical Prep Programs	15
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	15

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla. More about our data sources and methodologies.