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2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic 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.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for clinical laboratory science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Laurel Business Institute the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Uniontown, LBI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
LBI undergraduate students pay an average of $11,470 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, LBI also is in the top 20% of our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hagerstown Community College is a great value for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at HCC are $8,190 per year.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dutchess Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, DCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DCC are $9,774 per year.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Laurel Technical Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. LTI Sharon is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Hermitage.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LTI Sharon are $11,470 a year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Laurel Technical Institute is a great value for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. LTI - Meadville is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of MEADVILLE.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LTI - Meadville are $11,470 a year.
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Montgomery County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Montco are $15,390 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Montco also did well on our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Community College of Allegheny County ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CCAC are $12,223 per year.
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Bucks 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 #8 on the list. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bucks County Community College are $13,384 a year.
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Central Penn College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Summerdale, Central Penn is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Central Penn are $19,404 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Central Penn also is in the top 20% of our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
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Fortis Institute - Forty Fort ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Fortis Institute - Forty Fort is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Forty Fort.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Fortis Institute - Forty Fort are $13,757 a year.
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Request InformationBest Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 565 |
| Pennsylvania | 459 |
| New Jersey | 190 |
| Maryland | 101 |
| Delaware | 34 |
| District of Columbia | 89 |
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Related Majors for Clinical Laboratory Science
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Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 18 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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