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2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in West Virginia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in West Virginia. With 201 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th 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.
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 West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in West Virginia 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. 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 West Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
Our 2023 rankings named Pierpont Community and Technical College the best value school in West Virginia for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the distant town of Fairmont, Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pierpont Community and Technical College are $5,086 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Pierpont Community and Technical College is ranked #1 for overall quality for clinical laboratory science in West Virginia.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Garnet Career Center is a great value for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Charleston, Garnet Career Center is a public school with a student population.
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Out of the 3 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Academy of Careers and Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Beckley, Academy of Careers and Technology is a public college with a small student population.
Request InformationBest Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 172 |
Georgia | 464 |
Arkansas | 433 |
North Carolina | 470 |
Florida | 1,238 |
Louisiana | 572 |
Virginia | 344 |
Alabama | 155 |
Kentucky | 403 |
Tennessee | 1,027 |
Mississippi | 119 |
Other Related Clinical Laboratory Science Programs
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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 3 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.