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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. programs in Pennsylvania

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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What these Pennsylvania programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

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Harrisburg, PA · Public

Harrisburg Area Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$48,1421 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $28,942 2-year degree

Bryn Mawr, PA · Private

Harcum College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$47,2081 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $49,552 2-year degree

Philadelphia, PA · Public

Community College of Philadelphia

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$45,1681 year after completion

$59,4315 years after completion

Est. total cost $23,822 2-year degree

Pittsburgh, PA · Public

Community College of Allegheny County

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$40,8691 year after completion

$60,5915 years after completion

Est. total cost $27,940 2-year degree

Newtown, PA · Public

Bucks County Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,778 2-year degree

Johnstown, PA · Private

DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $37,987 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Erie, PA · Private

Mercyhurst University

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $38,888 2-year degree

Blue Bell, PA · Public

Montgomery County Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,248 2-year degree

Johnstown, PA · Public

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,400 2-year degree

Hazleton, PA · Public

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $35,194 2-year degree

Philadelphia, PA · Private

Philadelphia Technician Training

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $45,398 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Reading, PA · Public

Reading Area Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,456 2-year degree

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