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2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Idaho

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$8,106 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$56,946 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #11 most popular major in Idaho with 81 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Idaho to see which 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Idaho

Check out the clinical laboratory science programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

#1

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID
$7,872 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Idaho State University the best value school in Idaho for clinical/medical laboratory science students. ISU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

ISU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,872 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from ISU carry an average student debtload of $29,381.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Idaho State University

#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID
$8,340 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Idaho is a great value for clinical/medical laboratory science students. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at U of I are $8,340 a year.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Idaho

Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 19
Utah 255
Montana 9
Wyoming 28

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 7,599
Laboratory Technician 4,185
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 3,912
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 1,108
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions 982
Blood Bank Technology Specialist 280
Histologic Technician 243
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician 220
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist 106
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 101
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician 78
Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist 46
Hematology Technology 41

Related Major Annual Graduates
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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