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

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

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

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #12 most popular major in Louisiana with 572 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana

Check out the clinical laboratory science basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University the best school in Louisiana for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. FranU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SOWELA Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public college with a small student population.

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Infinity College

Lafayette, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Infinity College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Infinity College is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana Delta Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. LDCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Healthcare Training Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Louisiana. Located in the suburb of Kenner, Healthcare Training Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Delgado Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Delgado Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

Nunez Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Nunez Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Chalmette.

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Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. BRCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 172
Georgia 464
Arkansas 433
North Carolina 470
Florida 1,238
Virginia 344
West Virginia 201
Tennessee 1,027
Alabama 155
Kentucky 403
Mississippi 119

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 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.

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