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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

31 Colleges
$34,982 Avg Salary
$30,639 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

With 459 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, clinical/medical laboratory science is the #13 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

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'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.

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 Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 31 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Pennsylvania

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 DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Memorial Medical Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Johnstown.

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#3

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harcum College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Harcum College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means York College of Pennsylvania is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. YCP is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of York.

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Out of the 31 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Altoona, Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Laurel Business Institute

Uniontown, PA

Laurel Business Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Uniontown, LBI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

Holy Family University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Holy Family is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Wilkes University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, PA College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA

Gwynedd Mercy University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #10 on the list. Gwynedd - Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Gwynedd Valley.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 565
New Jersey 190
Maryland 101
Delaware 34
District of Columbia 89

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

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.

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