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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Colleges
$56,846 Avg Salary
$20,992 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for clinical laboratory science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Our analysis found Loma Linda University to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Loma Linda University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,098.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

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#3

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oregon Institute of Technology is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. OIT is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at OIT take out an average of $20,102 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Seattle University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Far Western US Region . Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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#5

National University

San Diego, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means National University is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from National University take out $31,208 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Heritage University

Toppenish, WA

Heritage University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Heritage University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Toppenish.

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University of Alaska Anchorage came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Anchorage.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at UAA accumulate an average of around $24,999 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public college with a large student population.

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#9

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. CSN is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

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California State University - Dominguez Hills did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Carson, CSUDH is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at CSUDH accumulate an average of around $19,846 in student debt.

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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

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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