Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Undergraduate certificate · Fortis College · Houston, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Fortis College earn a median of $34,909 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $38,675 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,627–$53,775). Median debt is $9,500, about 27% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Undergraduate certificate) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock | $57,632 | — |
| Fortis Institute Houston | $34,909 | $9,500 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio San Antonio | $31,071 | $3,166 |
| Pima Medical Institute-El Paso El Paso | $31,071 | $3,166 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Houston Houston | $31,071 | $3,166 |
| Weatherford College Weatherford | $17,977 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions graduates from Fortis College make?
The median salary is $34,909 one year after graduation and $39,411 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.