2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You
In 2021-2022, clinical/medical laboratory science students earned 778 degrees and certificates from an Illinois school, making the subject the 9th in the state.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Trade Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 34 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges.
Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools
Our analysis found Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, MTI - Springfield, Illinois is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Illinois State University is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Roosevelt University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Illinois list. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Roosevelt University Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakton Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Des Plaines, Oakton Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Springfield. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Springfield, UIS is a public school with a small student population.
William Rainey Harper College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Illinois list. Harper College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Palatine.
Northern Illinois University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #8, Bradley University did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Bradley is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Peoria.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Bradley University Report
Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the town of Quincy, BRCN is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
With a ranking of #10, City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the city of Chicago, Malcolm X College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 471 |
Indiana | 360 |
Wisconsin | 511 |
Ohio | 1,100 |
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 |
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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 Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
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