Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA · Master's Degree · about 35 graduates a year

$28,199
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,325
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$90,984
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#11 of 11
Rank by pay
#10 of 11
Rank, wage-adjusted
$87,820
Median federal debt

Drexel University graduates in clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions earn 28% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 134% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Drexel University Compares for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions

All 11 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$116,780$124,622#1$86,410
2University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$113,331$111,619#2—
3Long Island University Brookville, NY$103,734$98,733#4$98,164
4Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$94,876$101,247#3$65,280
5The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, TX$87,315$88,774#5—
6Augusta University Augusta, GA$83,306$86,239#6$66,612
7Rush University Chicago, IL$82,177$80,738#7$71,553
8Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY$80,596$76,711#9—
9University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL$69,427$78,806#8$62,780
10Rowan University Glassboro, NJ$69,340$60,859#11$42,502
11Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$65,325$66,436#10$28,199

Other Majors at Drexel University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$188,550$122,956#9 of 48
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$155,026—#9 of 92
Computer Engineering$154,648$113,602#8 of 23
Business/Commerce$142,843$112,692#13 of 75
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$137,232$121,966#50 of 216
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$135,982—#2 of 19
Engineering-Related Fields$132,745$107,724#12 of 40
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$127,488$106,013#41 of 62
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$126,827$117,291#137 of 432
Construction Management$121,599$99,157#1 of 8
Mechanical Engineering$121,560$93,661#29 of 83
Business Administration, Management and Operations$120,812$94,936#155 of 861
Chemical Engineering$116,242$84,947#5 of 11
Information Science/Studies$109,576$80,553#31 of 71
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$105,989$100,471#12 of 14
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$104,990$83,592#27 of 40
Biology$100,989$51,643#4 of 57
Health and Medical Administrative Services$98,899$88,637#64 of 211
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$98,009$72,281#3 of 6
Civil Engineering$93,155$76,952#50 of 81
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$89,003$62,505#10 of 23
Human Resources Management and Services$87,564—#71 of 159
Materials Engineering—$85,503—
Animal Sciences—$82,092—
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$81,578—#7 of 7
Design and Applied Arts$80,986—#6 of 20
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$79,407$52,451#5 of 165
Educational Administration and Supervision$78,176$66,384#112 of 453
Public Health$76,628$61,046#117 of 201
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$73,898$51,315#71 of 322

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Drexel University clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $28,199 one year after graduating and $65,325 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Drexel University rank for clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions?

Among 11 colleges reporting earnings for clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions graduates, Drexel University ranks #11 by median pay four years after graduation, and #10 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions at Drexel University worth it?

Its graduates earn 28% less than the national median for clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions ($90,984), and the median federal debt at graduation is $87,820.

← All data for Drexel University · Methodology

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.