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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 18,884 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 106 schools in the Southeast Region 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 the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 15% Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Emerald Coast Technical College to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of DeFuniak Springs, Emerald Coast Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 106 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern College - Charlotte landed the # 2 spot on the list. Southeastern College - Charlotte is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Charlotte.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Garnet Career Center is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Garnet Career Center is a public school located in the small city of Charleston.
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Out of the 106 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami Dade College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Albany State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Southeast Region . Albany State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Albany.
Atlantic Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Coconut Creek, Atlantic Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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Allied Health Careers Institute ranked #7 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, Allied Health Careers Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Lorenzo Walker Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the large suburb of Naples, Lorenzo Walker Technical College is a public school with a fairly small student population.
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Marion Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. MTC is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Ocala.
Technical Education Center-Osceola landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Technical Education Center-Osceola is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Kissimmee.
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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Lake Technical 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 #12 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Eustis, Lake Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #13, Eastern Florida State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Melbourne, EFSC is a public college with a large student population.
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Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Technical College -St. Petersburg is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton 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 #15 on the list. Located in the rural area of Elizabethton, TCAT - Elizabethton is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Athens Technical College | Athens, GA |
| 17 | Academy of Careers and Technology | Beckley, WV |
| 18 | Lanier Technical College | Gainesville, GA |
| 19 | Arkansas State University - Newport | Newport, AR |
| 20 | Florida Panhandle Technical College | Chipley, FL |
| 21 | West Georgia Technical College | Waco, GA |
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 464 |
| South Carolina | 172 |
| Arkansas | 433 |
| North Carolina | 470 |
| Florida | 1,238 |
| West Virginia | 201 |
| Louisiana | 572 |
| Virginia | 344 |
| Alabama | 155 |
| Kentucky | 403 |
| Tennessee | 1,027 |
| Mississippi | 119 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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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