2025 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Rhode Island

A degree in clinical/medical laboratory science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #93 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Rhode Island ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 71 degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science annually.

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings by 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 Rhode Island. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Rhode Island

The schools below may not offer all types of clinical laboratory science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Clinical Laboratory Science

1

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

$66,445 Median Starting Salary

University of Rhode Island is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from University of Rhode Island earn a boost of around $15,620 over the average income of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.

More information about a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science from University of Rhode Island

2

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

52 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded

$41,721 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science has to look into Community College of Rhode Island. Located in the small city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a large student population.

After graduating, clinical laboratory science degree recipients typically make an average of $41,721 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science from Community College of Rhode Island

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	301	112
Connecticut	241	46
New Hampshire	210	2
Maine	202	6
Vermont	194	22

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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 Technician	26
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	21
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	12
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician	8
Histologic Technician	4

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Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	1,018
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	252
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	246
Health Sciences & Services	221
Public Health	211
Health & Medical Administrative Services	210
Allied Health Professions	209
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	177
Medicine	148
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	115

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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.

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