Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year
Oakland University graduates in clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Oakland University Compares for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
All 93 colleges reporting clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA | $125,835 | $114,502 | #2 | — |
| 2 | CUNY York College Jamaica, NY | $122,313 | $116,417 | #1 | $105,425 |
| 3 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | $110,827 | $105,484 | #3 | $92,286 |
| 4 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $110,519 | $105,191 | #4 | $101,516 |
| 5 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $109,642 | $99,767 | #5 | $44,374 |
| 6 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $104,791 | $99,739 | #6 | $86,173 |
| 7 | Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY | $104,169 | $99,147 | #7 | $95,766 |
| 8 | Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY | $101,370 | $96,483 | #9 | — |
| 9 | DeVry University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $95,622 | $98,253 | #8 | $70,874 |
| 10 | DeVry University-Illinois Lisle, IL | $95,622 | $93,948 | #10 | $70,874 |
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| 62 | Allen College Waterloo, IA | $71,677 | $75,395 | #50 | — |
| 63 | Idaho State University Pocatello, ID | $71,038 | $75,539 | #48 | $62,085 |
| 64 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $70,940 | $74,798 | #52 | $47,202 |
| 65 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $70,486 | $74,319 | #56 | $55,992 |
| 66 | Winston-Salem State University Winston-salem, NC | $70,450 | $75,603 | #47 | $60,442 |
| 67 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | $69,711 | $72,371 | #67 | $60,287 |
| 68 | Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI | $69,388 | $73,162 | #63 | $38,756 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Oakland University clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $55,992 one year after graduating and $70,486 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Oakland University rank for clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions?
Among 93 colleges reporting earnings for clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions graduates, Oakland University ranks #65 by median pay four years after graduation, and #56 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions at Oakland University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions ($75,975), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,239.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.