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2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #11 most popular major in Michigan with 471 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Michigan to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for clinical laboratory science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
Our 2023 rankings named Wayne County Community College District the best value school in Michigan for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Detroit, WCCCD is a public college with a large student population.
WCCCD undergraduate students pay an average of $3,263 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 8 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Washtenaw Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Washtenaw Community College are $4,416 per year.
Washtenaw Community College also made our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list, coming in at #5.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakland Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Auburn Hills.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Oakland Community College are $5,400 per year.
Oakland Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Lansing Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Michigan. LCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lansing.
LCC undergraduate students pay an average of $7,340 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
LCC also took the #3 spot in our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan rankings.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Schoolcraft College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Schoolcraft College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Livonia.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Schoolcraft College are $5,650 per year.
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Monroe County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Monroe County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Monroe County Community College are $7,213 a year.
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With a ranking of #7, North Central Michigan College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Petoskey, NCMC is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NCMC are $7,770 per year.
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Lake Michigan College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. LMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Benton Harbor.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LMC are $7,148 a year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 360 |
Wisconsin | 511 |
Ohio | 1,100 |
Illinois | 778 |
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Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science
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
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 8 schools only.
- 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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