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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana

2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana

4 Colleges
$41,414 Avg Salary
$18,555 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #12 most popular major in Louisiana with 572 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Louisiana Trade Schools for an Associate in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Our 2023 rankings named South Louisiana Community College the best school in Louisiana for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. South Louisiana Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lafayette.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at South Louisiana Community College take out an average of $14,373 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Fortis College - Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fortis College - Baton Rouge. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Fortis College - Baton Rouge is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Baton Rouge.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Fortis College - Baton Rouge take out $27,846 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 4 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Fletcher Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.

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#4

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delgado Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the city of New Orleans.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Delgado Community College take out $26,187 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 172
Georgia 464
Arkansas 433
North Carolina 470
Florida 1,238
Virginia 344
West Virginia 201
Tennessee 1,027
Alabama 155
Kentucky 403
Mississippi 119

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 4 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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