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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Minnesota

24 Colleges
$54,347 Avg Salary
$16,800 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

In 2021-2022, clinical/medical laboratory science students earned 435 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Minnesota

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

Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools

Our analysis found Mayo Clinic School of Medicine to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

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The excellent programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Minnesota. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 24 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Anoka Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 24 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a large student population.

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Winona State University 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 distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Hibbing Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Hibbing Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Hibbing.

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Bemidji State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN

North Hennepin Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical/medical laboratory science programs. North Hennepin Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 163
Missouri 118
South Dakota 121
Iowa 137
North Dakota 121
Nebraska 38

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

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 24 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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