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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 18,884 people earned a degree or certificate in clinical/medical laboratory science, making the major the #13 most popular in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 411 schools in the United States 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.
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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Colleges.
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Our analysis found Contra Costa Medical Career College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Antioch, Contra Costa Medical Career College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 75% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Career College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Las Vegas, Northwest Career College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 8% are male.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Northwest Career College Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 202 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Ivy Tech Community College, 5% are male and 95% are female.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Ivy Tech Community College Report
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the United States. MTI - Springfield, Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
About 86% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 14% are male.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Bates Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Bates Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Bates Technical College
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pima Medical Institute - Phoenix is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. PMI Phoenix is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
Of the 140 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at PMI Phoenix, 11% are male and 89% are female.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Pima Medical Institute - Phoenix Report
With a ranking of #7, Mountainland Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Mountainland Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Lehi.
About 89% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 11% are male.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mountainland Technical College
With a ranking of #8, Front Range Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 84% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Front Range Community College Report
Davis Technical 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 #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Kaysville, Davis Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 90 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Davis Tech, 9% are male and 91% are female.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Davis Technical College
Healthcare 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 #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Paramount, Healthcare Career College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 94% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Healthcare Career College Report
Pima Medical Institute - Renton came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. PMI Renton is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Renton.
Women make up 83% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Pima Medical Institute - Renton Report
With a ranking of #12, Cuesta College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Cuesta College is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.
About 87% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 13% are male.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Cuesta College Report
With a ranking of #13, American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Piscataway, AIMS Education is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 10% are male.
GateWay Community College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the large city of Phoenix, GateWay Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 82 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at GateWay Community College, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at GateWay Community College
With a ranking of #14, Pima Medical Institute - East Valley did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. PMI East Valley is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mesa.
Of the 63 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at PMI East Valley, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Pima Medical Institute - East Valley Report
Orange Technical College - Winter Park Campus landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, OTC Winter Park is a public college with a small student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 12% are male.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Orange Technical College - Winter Park Campus Report
With a ranking of #16, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
Women make up 81% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Malcolm X College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Chicago.
About 95% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 5% are male.
Louisiana Delta Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. LDCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.
About 91% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 9% are male.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Louisiana Delta Community College Report
Hillsborough Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. HCC is a large public school located in the city of Tampa.
Of the 76 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at HCC, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Hillsborough Community College
Miami Dade 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 #21 on the list. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Miami.
About 86% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 14% are male.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Miami Dade College
With a ranking of #21, Erwin Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Erwin Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Of the 16 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Erwin Technical College, 13% are male and 88% are female.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Erwin Technical College Report
Southeastern College - Charlotte ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Charlotte, Southeastern College - Charlotte is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Ashland Community and Technical College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the city of Ashland, ACTC is a public college with a small student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 10% are male.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Ashland Community and Technical College
Las Vegas 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 #23 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Las Vegas, Las Vegas College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Las Vegas College
Rest of the Top Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This list represents the remainder of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 411 different United States clinical/medical laboratory science schools we analyzed.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Lively Technical College | Tallahassee, FL |
| 52 | Pima Medical Institute - San Antonio | San Antonio, TX |
| 52 | Dixie Technical College | Saint George, UT |
| 55 | Brookline College - Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ |
| 56 | College of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV |
| 56 | Pima Medical Institute - Tucson | Tucson, AZ |
| 58 | Allied Health Careers Institute | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 58 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton | Elizabethton, TN |
| 58 | Sheridan Technical College | Hollywood, FL |
| 58 | Lanier Technical College | Gainesville, GA |
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Daytona State College | Daytona Beach, FL |
| 62 | Moraine Valley Community College | Palos Hills, IL |
| 62 | Glendale Career College | Glendale, CA |
| 62 | National Polytechnic College | Lakewood, CA |
| 66 | Community College of Allegheny County | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 66 | Pima Medical Institute - San Marcos | San Marcos, CA |
| 66 | Black River Technical College | Pocahontas, AR |
| 66 | Washburn Institute of Technology | Topeka, KS |
| 66 | Truckee Meadows Community College | Reno, NV |
| 71 | Coastal Pines Technical College | Waycross, GA |
| 71 | Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN |
| 73 | Horry-Georgetown Technical College | Conway, SC |
| 73 | Lorenzo Walker Technical College | Naples, FL |
| 73 | RGV Careers | Pharr, TX |
| 73 | College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn, IL |
| 73 | Clark College | Vancouver, WA |
| 73 | Vista Adult School | Vista, CA |
| 79 | Academy of Careers and Technology | Beckley, WV |
| 79 | Renton Technical College | Renton, WA |
| 79 | Northeastern Technical College | Cheraw, SC |
| 79 | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Valdosta, GA |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science by Region
View the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools for a specific region near you.
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Other U.S. Territories |
| Great Lakes |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Related Majors
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
Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science
| 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 26 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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