2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate 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 an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
Our analysis found Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences to be the best value school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Missouri. Southeast Health is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southeast Health are $12,142 per year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science majors at Southeast Health accumulate an average of around $35,383 in student debt.
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Out of the 2 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SLU are $48,824 per year.
SLU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list.
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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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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 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).
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