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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada

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Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, clinical/medical laboratory science students earned 464 degrees and certificates from a Nevada school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Nevada

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

Top Nevada Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

#1

Northwest Career College

Las Vegas, NV

Our analysis found Northwest Career College to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Nevada. Located in the city of Las Vegas, Northwest Career College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Las Vegas College

Las Vegas, NV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Las Vegas College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada list. Located in the large suburb of Las Vegas, Las Vegas College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Truckee Meadows Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Nevada. Located in the city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

Out of the 5 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the # 4 spot on the list. CSN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

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#5

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Nevada College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada list. WNC is a small public school located in the city of Carson City.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Western Nevada College Report

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 519
California 1,447
Oregon 110
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

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 5 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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