Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Undergraduate certificate · Fortis College-Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at Fortis College-Baton Rouge earn a median of $29,714 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 32% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Undergraduate certificate) at other Louisiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | $23,699 | $8,391 |
| Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans New Orleans | $23,699 | $8,391 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria Alexandria | $23,699 | $8,391 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Houma Houma | $23,699 | $8,391 |
| Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe West Monroe | $23,699 | $8,391 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette Lafayette | $23,699 | $8,391 |
| Blue Cliff College-Metairie Metairie | $18,674 | $13,910 |
| Infinity College Lafayette | $17,516 | $6,333 |
| Southern University at Shreveport Shreveport | $17,439 | $7,500 |
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$25,556
Frequently asked questions
How much do Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions graduates from Fortis College-Baton Rouge make?
The median salary is $29,714 one year after graduation and $38,398 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.