How much do Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions bachelor's degree graduates from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans earn?

The reported median is $65,640 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $38,689.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 14% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

← Program directory

COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

New Orleans, LA · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$10,335 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 58.9% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: Enter your actual price
Available price data: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+19%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$61,067 → $72,558

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

25Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

33Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

36Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

39Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

20Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

32Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,203Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$65,640$33,437 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXTNot available

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$38,689

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$65,640

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$410/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

Published college costs provide the starting point.

Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.

Enter my price →

AVERAGE NET PRICENot availableInstitution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCENot availableInstitution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATENot availableInstitution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$61,067Year 1

$65,640Year 4

$72,558Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

7.5% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$5,470

Estimated loan payment$410

36borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$65,640 vs. $75,975

$10,335 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$125,130 median wageLA estimate · 2,250 jobs · 25-1071$78,980–$178,500 middle 50% of LA wages+17.9% projected U.S. growth · 24,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeMedical and Clinical Laboratory TechniciansNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 29-2012Medical and Clinical Laboratory TechnologistsNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 29-2011Surgical Technologists$57,370 median wageLA estimate · 2,230 jobs · 29-2055$47,410–$62,790 middle 50% of LA wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 7,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardHealth Technologists and Technicians, All Other$39,730 median wageLA estimate · 3,460 jobs · 29-2099$34,470–$55,950 middle 50% of LA wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 12,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardOphthalmic Laboratory Technicians$37,160 median wageLA estimate · 300 jobs · 51-9083$34,680–$40,490 middle 50% of LA wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPhlebotomists$36,120 median wageLA estimate · 3,410 jobs · 31-9097$30,900–$44,130 middle 50% of LA wages+6.8% projected U.S. growth · 18,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMedical Equipment Preparers$35,960 median wageLA estimate · 620 jobs · 31-9093$30,470–$41,500 middle 50% of LA wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 10,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent

CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 88.9%

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

about 3.8%

Educational Services

about 2.6%

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

about 1.0%

Finance and Insurance

about 0.8%

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Shreveport, LA

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport

$598 higher earnings

Earnings: $66,238
Debt: $40,400
Annual net price: Not available

View outcomes →

Monroe, LA

University of Louisiana at Monroe

$17,636 less debt

Earnings: $63,390
Debt: $21,053
Annual net price: $13,466

View outcomes →

Jamaica, NY

CUNY York College

$56,673 higher earnings · $27,689 less debt

Earnings: $122,313
Debt: $11,000
Annual net price: $4,456

View outcomes →

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University

$45,187 higher earnings · $21,151 less debt

Earnings: $110,827
Debt: $17,538
Annual net price: $18,784

View outcomes →

Compare these programs →

DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

33 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

Your price and current earnings determine the result.

Add your grants, borrowing and current salary to estimate payment pressure, break-even time and ten-year payoff.

Calculate my payoff →