Master’s Degrees in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology
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Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors
In 2020-2021, 307 master's degrees were awarded to clinical laboratory sciences majors. This earns it the #50 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical laboratory sciences at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 3,107 |
Graduate Certificate | 323 |
Master’s Degree | 307 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 100 |
Associate Degree | 35 |
Basic Certificate | 30 |
Doctor’s Degree | 10 |
Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Sciences Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical laboratory sciences majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for clinical laboratory sciences students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. About 73.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 83 |
Women | 224 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory sciences master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 37 |
Black or African American | 29 |
Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
White | 146 |
International Students | 16 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 27 |
Most Popular Clinical Laboratory Sciences Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 40 colleges that offer a master’s degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Ohio State University - Main Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 master's degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory sciences majors at Ohio State. About 73% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UT Health San Antonio. About 60% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Tarleton State University. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,356 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Tarleton. About 67% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Upstate Medical University. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from SUNY Upstate Medical University. About 65% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rush University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,828 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,253 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 master's degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory sciences majors at Rush University. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
LIU Post comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 15,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,296 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,047 per year. The clinical laboratory sciences program at LIU Post awarded 16 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
George Washington University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 master's degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory sciences majors at GWU. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Alabama at Birmingham. Each year, around 22,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,568 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UAB. About 85% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas Medical Branch is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,917 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 master's degrees were handed out to clinical laboratory sciences majors at UTMB Galveston. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. The clinical laboratory sciences program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor awarded 10 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 60% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Dakota. Roughly 13,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,882 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,503 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UND. About 78% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Morehouse School of Medicine is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The clinical laboratory sciences program at Morehouse School of Medicine awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Augusta University. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. The clinical laboratory sciences program at Augusta University awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Virginia Commonwealth University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 29,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,094 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. The clinical laboratory sciences program at Virginia Commonwealth University awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 56% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Davis comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UC Davis. About 89% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern Mississippi. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,094 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,094 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Southern Miss.
The 16th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UMN Twin Cities. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Idaho State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,928 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,380 per year. The clinical laboratory sciences program at Idaho State University awarded 6 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,560 per year. The clinical laboratory sciences program at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences awarded 6 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Michigan State University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from Michigan State. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory sciences that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Clinical/Medical Science Professions | 136 |
Cytotechnology | 13 |
Cytogenetics Technologist | 12 |
Blood Bank Technology Specialist | 11 |
Hematology Technology | 5 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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