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2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

24 Colleges
$4,466 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,124 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

With 240 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical/medical laboratory science is the #89 most popular major in North Carolina.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 24 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina

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

Our analysis found Alamance Community College to be the best value school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the rural area of Graham, ACC is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ACC are $2,310 a year.

ACC also claimed a spot on our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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#2

College of the Albemarle

Elizabeth City, NC
$2,228 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means College of the Albemarle is a great value for clinical/medical laboratory science students. College of the Albemarle is a small public school located in the town of Elizabeth City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at College of the Albemarle are $2,228 per year.

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$1,944 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vance-Granville Community College is a great value for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Vance-Granville Community College is a small public school located in the town of Henderson.

Vance-Granville Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $1,944 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$2,538 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina list. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Troy.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MCC are $2,538 per year.

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$2,602 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina list. Cleveland Community College is a small public school located in the town of Shelby.

Cleveland Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,602 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$2,226 Average Tuition & Fees

Davidson County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Thomasville, DCCC is a public college with a small student population.

DCCC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,226 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$2,536 Average Tuition & Fees

Richmond Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the town of Hamlet, Richmond Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Richmond Community College are $2,536 a year.

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Central Piedmont Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina list. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Central Piedmont Community College are $2,792 per year.

Central Piedmont Community College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina list.

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$2,632 Average Tuition & Fees

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value clinical/medical laboratory science programs. A-B Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Asheville.

A-B Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $2,632 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$2,600 Average Tuition & Fees

Southeastern Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina list. Southeastern Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Whiteville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southeastern Community College are $2,600 per year.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southeastern Community College Report

Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 137
Virginia 189
Florida 266
Tennessee 895
Kentucky 129
South Carolina 91
Louisiana 155
Arkansas 136
Alabama 118
Mississippi 112
West Virginia 92

One of 30 majors within the area of study, clinical/medical laboratory science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 24 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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