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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan

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

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

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #11 most popular major in Michigan with 471 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Michigan 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 Michigan

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named Lansing Community College the best school in Michigan for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. LCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lansing.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washtenaw Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakland Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Auburn Hills.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Monroe County Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Michigan. Monroe County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Wayne County Community College District helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Michigan. Located in the large city of Detroit, WCCCD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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North Central Michigan College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Petoskey, NCMC is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Schoolcraft College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Schoolcraft College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Livonia.

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#8

Lake Michigan College

Benton Harbor, MI

With a ranking of #8, Lake Michigan College did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. LMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Benton Harbor.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 360
Wisconsin 511
Ohio 1,100
Illinois 778

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 8 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.

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