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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Waubonsee Community College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 106 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

1.8% Program signal 106 Size proxy $11,442 Net price (all) $44,788 Median earnings

Program snapshot

1.9% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
1.8%
Enrollment proxy
~106
Schools with reported signal
460

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
38.9%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$11,442/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$45,768
Median debt
$7,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$44,788/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 460 schools that report this field.

#207 of 460 on ROI Top 45% value
1.2× national avg concentration Bigger than 77% of programs
−$2,966 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $14,408
−$4,505 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $49,293

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,966 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($4,505 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 45% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions accounts for 1.9% of reported programs at Waubonsee Community College, which is bigger than 77% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 106 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Waubonsee Community College's average net price is $11,442 per year, about $45,768 over four years. That is $2,966 below the $14,408 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $44,788 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $4,505 below the $49,293 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Waubonsee Community College #207 of 460 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.