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Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You

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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

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 in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.

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

Our analysis found American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . AIMS Education is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Piscataway.

Women make up 90% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Allegheny County landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 93% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES-Center for Workforce Development is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. BOCES 2 CWD is a small public school located in the suburb of Rochester.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bucks County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bucks County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

Of the 17 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Bucks County Community College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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#5

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Erie 1 BOCES is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Erie 1 BOCES is a small public school located in the large suburb of West Seneca.

Of the 31 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Erie 1 BOCES, 3% are male and 97% are female.

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#6

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, NY

With a ranking of #6, Dutchess 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 Poughkeepsie, DCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at DCC, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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Fortis Institute - Forty Fort ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Fortis Institute - Forty Fort is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Forty Fort.

Of the 23 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Fortis Institute - Forty Fort, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#8

Laurel Technical Institute

Hermitage, PA

Laurel Technical Institute landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. LTI Sharon is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Hermitage.

Women make up 89% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

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Westmoreland County Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Westmoreland College is a small public school located in the rural area of Youngwood.

About 95% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 5% are male.

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Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Liverpool, Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES is a public college with a fairly small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 565
Pennsylvania 459
New Jersey 190
Maryland 101
Delaware 34
District of Columbia 89

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 20 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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