U.S. median for this major: $74,731.
College Scorecard field of study; 18 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 28% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,892.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $32,596. College Scorecard.
Mercy University Medical Laboratory Science: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Medical Laboratory Science nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Mercy University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $11,974 | $52,326 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $12,598 | $55,053 | under 1 year |
| $48–75k | $15,056 | $65,795 | under 1 year |
| $75–110k | $17,725 | $77,458 | 1.0 years |
| $110k+ | $21,299 | $93,077 | 1.2 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.4 years, the average time graduates took (34% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Medical Laboratory Science graduates 4 years after graduating ($110,519) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $75,886 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Medical Laboratory Science at New York colleges
Every New York college we cover that reports Medical Laboratory Science graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY York College | $122,313 | $11,000 | $4,456 | 32% |
| 2 | Stony Brook University | $110,827 | $17,538 | $18,784 | 76% |
| 3 | Mercy University | $110,519 | $31,000 | $14,072 | 46% |
| 4 | CUNY Hunter College | $104,791 | — | $2,984 | 57% |
| 5 | Farmingdale State College | $104,169 | $26,470 | $10,867 | 53% |
| 6 | Marist University | $101,370 | — | $41,544 | 80% |
| 7 | University at Buffalo | $89,223 | $21,842 | $20,995 | 75% |
| 8 | Upstate Medical University | $88,981 | $25,000 | — | — |
17 more New York colleges offer Medical Laboratory Science but have too few graduates to report earnings.
What families pay at Mercy University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Mercy University
- Acceptance rate: 86% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 46% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $52,055
- Full cost breakdown · all 37 majors · overview
Mercy University Medical Laboratory Science questions
How much do Mercy University Medical Laboratory Science graduates earn?
Medical Laboratory Science graduates of Mercy University earn a median $110,519 four years after graduating and $101,516 one year after. The U.S. median for Medical Laboratory Science graduates across 89 colleges is $74,731.
How much debt do Mercy University Medical Laboratory Science graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Medical Laboratory Science graduates of Mercy University is $31,000, about 28% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,892.
Is Mercy University a good school for Medical Laboratory Science in New York?
On pay, Medical Laboratory Science graduates of Mercy University earn $110,519 four years out, $6,039 above the median for the same major across 8 New York colleges ($104,480) and $35,788 above the U.S. median ($74,731). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Mercy University rank for Medical Laboratory Science in New York?
Of 8 New York colleges reporting Medical Laboratory Science graduate earnings, Mercy University ranks 3rd. The highest is CUNY York College at $122,313.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Mercy University Medical Laboratory Science: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/mercy-university/majors/medical-laboratory-science (College Scorecard and BLS data).