2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Dakota. With 121 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track 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'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 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 South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in South Dakota
Check out the clinical laboratory science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top South Dakota Trade Schools in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
Our 2023 rankings named South Dakota State University the best school in South Dakota for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lake Area Technical Institute is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.
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The excellent programs at University of South Dakota helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in South Dakota. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeast Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in South Dakota list. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Dakota Technical Institute is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.
Mitchell Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in South Dakota list. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.
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National American University - Rapid City landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the small city of Rapid City, National American University - Rapid City is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 163 |
Missouri | 118 |
Minnesota | 435 |
Iowa | 137 |
North Dakota | 121 |
Nebraska | 38 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Related Rankings by Major
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 |
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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 Related Majors
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 7 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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