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Master’s Degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

567 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Median Salary
74% Women
There are 53 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in clinical laboratory science. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 47% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 5.6% of clinical laboratory science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Clinical Laboratory Science Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 567 people earned their master's degree in clinical laboratory science. This earns it the #17 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 science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 9,907
Bachelor’s Degree 4,024
Associate Degree 2,666
Undergraduate Certificate 1,360
Master’s Degree 567
Graduate Certificate 462
Doctor’s Degree 31

Earnings of Clinical Laboratory Science Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in clinical laboratory science is $69,083. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $64,655 to a high of $85,374.

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Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for clinical laboratory science majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in clinical laboratory science. About 73.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 148
Women 419
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The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical laboratory science master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 75
Black or African American 88
Hispanic or Latino 75
White 255
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 42
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There are 53 colleges that offer a master’s degree in clinical laboratory science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

51 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
73% Women

The most popular school in the United States for clinical laboratory science students seekinga master's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from Ohio State. Of these students, 73% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in clinical laboratory science at Ohio State University - Main Campus make a median salary of 69,083.

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
50 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
80% Women

Drexel University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory science. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from Drexel. About 80% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Drexel University clinical laboratory science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $69,083.

#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
41 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
55% Women

Rowan University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory science. Each year, around 19,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from Rowan. About 55% of this group were women, and 68% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in clinical laboratory science at Rowan University make a median salary of 69,083.

#4

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
27 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
61% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory science majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from GWU. Of these students, 61% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that GWU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $69,083.

25 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
61% Women

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory science. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from UT Health San Antonio. Of these students, 61% were women and 91% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio clinical laboratory science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $69,083.

#6

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas
24 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
89% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Tarleton State University. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from Tarleton. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women. Data shows that Tarleton graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $69,083.

#7

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
21 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
69% Women

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory science. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 69% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Rutgers University - New Brunswick clinical laboratory science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $69,083.

#8

Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, New York
17 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
64% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Upstate Medical University. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. 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 most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from SUNY Upstate Medical University. Around 93% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in clinical laboratory science at Upstate Medical University make a median salary of 69,083.

#9

Rush University

Chicago, Illinois
16 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
93% Women

The 9th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rush University. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,957 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,013 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from Rush University. About 93% of this group were women, and 68% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in clinical laboratory science at Rush University make a median salary of 69,083.

#9

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
16 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
70% Women

LIU Post comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory science. Roughly 15,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,336 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from LIU Post. About 70% of this group were women, and 70% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. LIU Post clinical laboratory science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $69,083.

16 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
79% Women

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 science. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from UTMB Galveston. About 79% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UTMB Galveston graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $69,083.

#12

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
13 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
86% Women

University of Alabama at Birmingham comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory science. Roughly 22,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from UAB. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women. University of Alabama at Birmingham clinical laboratory science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $69,083.

#13

Hunter College

New York, New York
11 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
71% Women

Hunter College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical laboratory science. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from Hunter. About 71% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Hunter graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $69,083.

11 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
78% Women

The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory science. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,167 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from UTHSC. About 78% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UTHSC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $69,083.

#15

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
10 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
33% Women

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory science. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from U-M. About 33% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that U-M graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $69,083.

#16

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
9 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
40% Women

University of California - Davis comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory science. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from UC Davis. About 40% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in clinical laboratory science at University of California - Davis make a median salary of 69,083.

9 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
100% Women

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 science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from Albany College of Pharmacy. Of these students, 100% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Albany College of Pharmacy graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $69,083.

#16

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
9 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
76% Women

University of North Dakota comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical laboratory science. Each year, around 13,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from UND. About 76% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of North Dakota clinical laboratory science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $69,083.

#16

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
9 Yearly Graduations
$69,083 Average Salary
50% Women

The 16th most popular school in the country for clinical laboratory science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Cleveland State University. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,503 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in clinical laboratory science from Cleveland State University. Cleveland State University clinical laboratory science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $69,083.

Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology 396
Clinical/Medical Science Professions 101
Cytotechnology 28
Histotechnologist 15
Cytogenetics Technologist 14

Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical laboratory science that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 49,855
Public Health 17,864
Mental & Social Health Services 17,274
Health/Medical Admin Services 15,811
Allied Health Professions 14,052

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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