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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #13 most popular major in the country with 18,884 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
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The Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Mt. San Antonio College to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alaska Anchorage. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UAA is a large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.
Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Canyons landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kapiolani Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Kapiolani CC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Honolulu.
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With a ranking of #6, Saddleback College did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Saddleback College is a large public school located in the suburb of Mission Viejo.
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With a ranking of #7, Clover Park Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. CPTC is a small public school located in the small city of Lakewood.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from CPTC take out $9,410 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Shoreline Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Shoreline, Shoreline Community College is a public college with a small student population.
College of Southern Nevada came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.
Grossmont College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the large suburb of El Cajon, Grossmont College is a public school with a large student population.
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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 519 |
| California | 1,447 |
| Oregon | 110 |
| Nevada | 464 |
| Alaska | 26 |
| Hawaii | 11 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Related Rankings by Major
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, clinical/medical laboratory science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 8,296 |
| Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology | 3,966 |
| Laboratory Technician | 3,429 |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 1,193 |
| Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions | 822 |
| Blood Bank Technology Specialist | 319 |
| Histologic Technician | 245 |
| Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician | 184 |
| Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist | 147 |
| Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist | 101 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician | 72 |
| Hematology Technology | 66 |
| Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist | 44 |
Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 88,600 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
| Allied Health Professions | 83,905 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 83,587 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 36,762 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla.
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