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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 1,447 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical/medical laboratory science students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
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The Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in California to see which basic certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical laboratory science majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Contra Costa Medical Career College the most popular school in California for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Contra Costa Medical Career College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Antioch.
Women make up 75% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
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Out of the 32 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Healthcare Career College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Healthcare Career College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Paramount.
Women make up 94% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Cuesta College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in California. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 87% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 13% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. RCOE SCE is a small public school located in the city of Riverside.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at National Career Education helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in California. National Career Education is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Citrus Heights.
Of the 51 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at National Career Education, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means High Desert Medical College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, High Desert Medical College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 66 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at High Desert Medical College, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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National Polytechnic College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in California ranking. Located in the suburb of Lakewood, NPCollege is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at NPCollege, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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Glendale Career College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Glendale Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Glendale.
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Pima Medical Institute - San Marcos landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. PMI San Marcos is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.
Women make up 82% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
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Vista Adult School landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Vista Adult School is a small public school located in the suburb of Vista.
About 87% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 13% are male.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 519 |
Oregon | 110 |
Nevada | 464 |
Alaska | 26 |
Hawaii | 11 |
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Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations
Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science
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 25 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.
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