Find Healthcare Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Massachusetts

Find Schools Near

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 236 students earned their Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in MA.

In this state, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 18th most popular major out of a total 27 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Massachusetts

Clinical Laboratory Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 120
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 120
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 120
Bachelor’s Degree 75
Associate Degree 33
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Master’s Degree 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a clinical laboratory science major is more popular with women than with men.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical laboratory science majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.5%
  • Black or African American: 19.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.5%
  • White: 42.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.2%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
undefined

Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Massachusetts

There are 13,920 people in the state and 643,760 people in the nation working in clinical laboratory science jobs.

undefined

Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, clinical laboratory science grads earn an average of $46,570. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,990.

undefined

There are 7 colleges in Massachusetts that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
18,150 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $20,079. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. 91% of students get financical aid.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
7,869 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,050. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,797 after earning their degree at this institution.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,395. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,256 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,862. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. In their early career, Bristol grads earn an average salary of $27,548.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,327 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,422 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time.

#6

Quincy College

Quincy
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,154 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 91% are considered full time. The 8.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,885 Total Students

The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 79% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in MA

Some of the careers clinical laboratory science majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Phlebotomists 16% $38,880
Health Technologists and Technicians 12% $53,080
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 9% $0
Surgical Technologists 9% $54,440
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 9% $0
Medical Equipment Preparers 8% $43,370
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians -2% $34,930

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to clinical laboratory science.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Nursing 6,626
Public Health 1,567
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,457
Rehabilitation Professions 1,434
Allied Health Professions 1,125
Health/Medical Admin Services 859
Mental & Social Health Services 829
Health Sciences & Services 789

View all majors related to Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

View Nationwide Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S.