2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #18 most popular major in Missouri with 78 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for clinical laboratory science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
Our 2023 rankings named Missouri State University - Springfield the best value school in Missouri for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Missouri State are $8,294 per year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri Southern State University is a great value for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Joplin, Missouri Southern is a public college with a small student population.
Missouri Southern undergraduate students pay an average of $7,762 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Missouri State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southeast Missouri State University are $8,715 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Missouri Western State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Missouri. Located in the small city of Saint Joseph, Missouri Western is a public college with a small student population.
Missouri Western undergraduate students pay an average of $7,930 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maryville University of Saint Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Maryville U undergraduate students pay an average of $27,166 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Rockhurst University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rockhurst are $40,480 per year.
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Saint Louis University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SLU are $48,824 a year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 192 |
Iowa | 74 |
Nebraska | 50 |
Kansas | 80 |
South Dakota | 81 |
North Dakota | 72 |
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Other Related Clinical Laboratory Science Programs
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Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas
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 7 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.