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2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

16 Colleges
$32,735 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,743 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked #141 in the country. In fact 954 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for clinical laboratory science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 the Great Lakes Region

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

Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools

#1

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH

Our analysis found John Carroll University to be the best value school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of University Heights, John Carroll is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at John Carroll are $45,514 per year.

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#2

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH
$16,654 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cleveland State University is a great value for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cleveland State University are $16,654 a year.

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#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

The excellent programs at Marquette University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Marquette undergraduate students pay an average of $45,766 in tuition and fees each year.

Marquette excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Marquette University Report

#4

Rush University

Chicago, IL
$29,828 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rush University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Rush University undergraduate students pay an average of $29,828 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great value for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UW - Madison undergraduate students pay an average of $38,608 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UW - Madison is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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$18,828 Average Tuition & Fees

Northern Michigan University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northern Michigan University are $18,828 per year.

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$32,101 Average Tuition & Fees

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IUPUI are $32,101 per year.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

Medical College of Wisconsin ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Medical College of Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Milwaukee.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Medical College of Wisconsin Report

#9

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL
$31,493 Average Tuition & Fees

Roosevelt University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Roosevelt undergraduate students pay an average of $31,493 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Roosevelt University Report

$21,475 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UWM are $21,475 per year.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 25
Illinois 46
Ohio 64
Indiana 6
Wisconsin 28

One of 29 majors within the area of study, clinical/medical laboratory science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 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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