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

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

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 880 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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 Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Arizona 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 Arizona

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 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Regional Center for Border Health to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Arizona. Located in the fringe town of Somerton, Regional Center for Border Health is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at GateWay Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Phoenix, GateWay Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Phoenix is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. PMI Phoenix is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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#4

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - East Valley is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. PMI East Valley is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Mesa.

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#6

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix 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 city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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East Valley Institute of Technology 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Mesa, EVIT is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Pima Medical Institute - Tucson 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 #8 on the list. PMI Tucson is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Tucson.

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Mohave Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the rural area of Kingman, MCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

Yavapai 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,012
Oklahoma 144
New Mexico 214

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 14 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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