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Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas

2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas

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

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #18 most popular major in Texas with 1,012 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Texas to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Southwest University at El Paso the most popular school in Texas for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Southwest University at El Paso is a small private for-profit school located in the city of El Paso.

About 78% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 22% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at Southwest University at El Paso accumulate an average of around $24,347 in student debt.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southwest University at El Paso Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at San Jacinto Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Texas. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.

About 76% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 24% are male.

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#3

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 80% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at Tarleton take out an average of $14,086 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tyler Junior College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Tyler Junior College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Tyler.

About 80% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 20% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 78% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Houston Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,808.

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With a ranking of #6, Austin Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

About 93% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 7% are male.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Austin Community College District take out $12,545 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#7

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Central Texas College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Central Texas College, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#8

Grayson College

Denison, TX

With a ranking of #8, Grayson College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Grayson College is a small public school located in the rural area of Denison.

About 94% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 6% are male.

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McLennan Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Waco, MCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Panola College

Carthage, TX

Panola College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Panola College is a small public school located in the town of Carthage.

About 88% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 880
Oklahoma 144
New Mexico 214

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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