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

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

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

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical laboratory science majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

South College

Knoxville, TN

Our analysis found South College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Southeast Region . South College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.

Of the 58 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at South College, 19% are male and 81% are female.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at South College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,478. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $126.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Albany State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Southeast Region . Albany State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Albany.

Women make up 88% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at Albany State take out an average of $12,919 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#3

North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Arkansas College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their online associate degree. Northark is a small public school located in the remote town of Harrison.

Of the 13 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Northark, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at East Mississippi Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Southeast Region . EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rasmussen University - Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at Rasmussen University - Florida accumulate an average of around $18,869 in student debt.

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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University - Alexandria landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Alexandria, Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a public college with a small student population.

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

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 172
Georgia 464
Arkansas 433
North Carolina 470
Florida 1,238
West Virginia 201
Louisiana 572
Virginia 344
Alabama 155
Kentucky 403
Tennessee 1,027
Mississippi 119

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 6 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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