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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked 7th in Tennessee. In fact, 1,027 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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 2023 rankings named South College the best school in Tennessee for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. South College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at South College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,478. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $126.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Fortis Institute - Cookeville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Tennessee. Fortis Institute - Cookeville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the remote town of Cookeville.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Jackson State Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Jackson, JSCC is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southwest Tennessee Community College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Southwest is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Memphis.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Volunteer State Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Tennessee. VSCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Gallatin.
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Fortis Institute - Nashville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the large city of Nashville, Fortis Institute - Nashville is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Clinical Laboratory Science majors at Fortis Institute - Nashville take out an average of $27,846 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Motlow State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Motlow is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Tullahoma.
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Concorde Career College - Memphis came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the large city of Memphis, Concorde Career College - Memphis is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Northeast State Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Northeast State Technical Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Blountville.
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Columbia State Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the distant town of Columbia, Columbia State Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 172 |
Georgia | 464 |
Arkansas | 433 |
North Carolina | 470 |
Florida | 1,238 |
Virginia | 344 |
Louisiana | 572 |
West Virginia | 201 |
Alabama | 155 |
Kentucky | 403 |
Mississippi | 119 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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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