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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 18,884 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
The Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Plains States Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the clinical laboratory science undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate 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 undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Dakota is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science graduates from UND carry an average student debtload of $10,922.
Out of the 10 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Paul College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science graduates from Saint Paul College carry an average student debtload of $13,269.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Saint Paul College Report
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St Luke’s College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. St Luke's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux City.
Southeast Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southeast Technical College Report
Mercy College of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Des Moines, Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Saint Louis University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #9, Western Dakota Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Rapid City, Western Dakota Tech is a public school with a small student population.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science graduates from Western Dakota Tech carry an average student debtload of $9,187.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Western Dakota Technical Institute Report
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Health is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 163 |
| Missouri | 118 |
| Minnesota | 435 |
| South Dakota | 121 |
| Iowa | 137 |
| North Dakota | 121 |
| Nebraska | 38 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 10 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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