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Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in New York

2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in New York

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$5,174 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #12 most popular major in New York with 565 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in New York 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in New York

Check out the clinical laboratory science basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

#1

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Our analysis found Dutchess Community College to be the best value school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a basic certificate in New York. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, DCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at DCC are $5,174 a year.

DCC also made our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New York list, coming in at #5.

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#2

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY

The excellent basic certificate programs at Erie 1 BOCES helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools in New York. Erie 1 BOCES is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of West Seneca.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Erie 1 BOCES Report

Out of the 4 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Liverpool, Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES

The excellent basic certificate programs at Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES-Center for Workforce Development helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools in New York. BOCES 2 CWD is a small public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 459
New Jersey 190
Maryland 101
Delaware 34
District of Columbia 89

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

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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