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Kansas offers Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science programs with remarkably tight net price clustering among public universities, ranging just $4,837 from Washburn's $13,046 to Kansas State's $17,883. The state's medical laboratory field connects directly to Kansas's growing healthcare sector and agricultural testing facilities that support the state's $19 billion agriculture industry. Wichita State graduates earn $52,357 annually while carrying only $14,250 in debt, making it a standout choice for return on investment in laboratory sciences.
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Programs
$13,046 – $23,335
Net Price Range
$52,357
Avg. Program Earnings
57.5%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $13,046 $9,578 52.6%
2 $13,776 $9,322 51.4% 94.9%
3 $17,365 $11,700 68.8% 87.8%
4 $17,883 $10,942 70.5% 95.1%
5 $18,889 $8,008 57.6% 86.2%
6 $23,335 $33,890 44.1% 81.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Washburn University the most affordable option for laboratory science programs?

Washburn University offers the lowest net price at $13,046 with in-state tuition of just $9,578. The school maintains a 52.60% graduation rate while keeping costs significantly below the state average for laboratory science programs.

How do graduation rates vary among Kansas laboratory science programs?

Graduation rates span from Kansas State's leading 70.50% down to University of Saint Mary's 44.10%. The University of Kansas follows closely at 68.80%, while public universities generally outperform private options in completion rates.

Does the private University of Saint Mary justify its higher cost?

University of Saint Mary charges $23,335 net price compared to public alternatives under $19,000, yet reports the lowest graduation rate at 44.10%. Students pay roughly $10,000 more annually without clear academic advantages over state universities.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.