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Most Popular Online Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Online Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$41,414 Avg Salary
$18,555 Avg Student Debt

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #13 most popular major in the country with 18,884 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Southwest Wisconsin Technical College the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Southwest Tech, 7% are male and 93% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Southwest Tech carry an average student debtload of $12,287.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means James A Rhodes State College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their online associate degree. Rhodes State College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Lima.

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Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Illinois landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Rockford.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Rasmussen University - Illinois take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,869.

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Explore the most popular online clinical/medical laboratory science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 471
Indiana 360
Wisconsin 511
Ohio 1,100
Illinois 778

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

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 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.

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