2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 50 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical/medical laboratory science students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nebraska to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for clinical laboratory science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the best value school in Nebraska for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.
Central Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,210 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Central Community College take out $10,069 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Central Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska list.
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Out of the 2 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-Plains Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mid-Plains Community College is a small public school located in the town of North Platte.
Mid-Plains Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,420 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Mid-Plains Community College also took the #5 spot in our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Nebraska rankings.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 192 |
Iowa | 74 |
Missouri | 78 |
Kansas | 80 |
South Dakota | 81 |
North Dakota | 72 |
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Related Majors for Clinical Laboratory Science
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, clinical/medical laboratory science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations
Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- 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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