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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

What traits are you looking for in a school for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell is located in Lowell, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 clinical/medical laboratory science graduations were recorded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Of 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) studied exclusively online and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#2 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#3 of 11
Best Value	Massachusetts	#5 of 6
Best Value	New England (Region)	#7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#40 of 439
Best Value	Nationwide	#347 of 449

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Those who finish University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$56,907
2 years	$59,576
3 years	$64,641
4 years	$69,333
5 years	$75,806

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell take home a median $69,333, compared with $77,628 for all University of Massachusetts-Lowell graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are 79% women (44) and 21% men (12).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Of the 44 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 77% were women (34) and 23% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	7
Asian	15
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 61% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, above the national average of 42%.*

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

Among the 7 master’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 71% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Concentrations at University of Massachusetts-Lowell

This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology	51
Clinical/Medical Science Professions	5

Top-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	$155,908
Cytotechnologists	$155,812
Cytogenetic Technologists	$155,361
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Histotechnologists	$125,527
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Histology Technicians	$80,721
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	$77,339
Surgical Technologists	$73,045

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.