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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
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
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 college 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.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. 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.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Oregon Institute of Technology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Seattle University Report
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at National University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Far Western US Region . 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.
Heritage University 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 #6 on the list. Heritage University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Toppenish.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Heritage University Report
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 large public school located in the large 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.
University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public school with a large student population.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa
With a ranking of #9, College of Southern Nevada did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSN is a very large public school located in the large city of Las Vegas.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at College of Southern Nevada Report
California State University - Dominguez Hills landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the small city of Carson, CSUDH is a public college with a fairly 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.
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.