by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology is the 191st most popular major in the country with 3,966 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 918 laboratory sciences & medical technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 60 laboratory sciences & medical technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in laboratory sciences & medical technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in laboratory sciences & medical technology.
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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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree clinical laboratory sciences students.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehouse School of Medicine landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 0 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees to 13 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Augusta University Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellarmine University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at Bellarmine University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees to 9 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at UTHSC
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #5 spot on the list. UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Report
University of Southern Mississippi did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 8 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Southern Miss Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Report
Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 9 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Virginia Commonwealth University Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Report
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Mississippi State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 10 masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at Mississippi State
With a ranking of #9, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Clinical Laboratory Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s clinical laboratory sciences degrees to 33 students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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