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

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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked 7th in Tennessee. In fact, 1,027 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Tennessee to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named Allied Health Careers Institute the best school in Tennessee for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Allied Health Careers Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the rural area of Elizabethton, TCAT - Elizabethton is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, TCAT - Murfreesboro is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro Report

Out of the 4 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Tennessee Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Southwest is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 172
Georgia 464
Arkansas 433
North Carolina 470
Florida 1,238
Virginia 344
Louisiana 572
West Virginia 201
Alabama 155
Kentucky 403
Mississippi 119

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

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 4 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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