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Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #13 most popular major in the country with 18,884 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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 2023 rankings named Mountainland Technical College the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Mountainland Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Lehi.

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

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#2

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Front Range Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 138 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at FRCC, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#3

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Davis Technical College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Kaysville, Davis Tech is a public college with a small student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 9% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bridgerland Technical College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Bridgerland ATC is a small public school located in the city of Logan.

Of the 34 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Bridgerland ATC, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#5

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, UT

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Dixie 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 Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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

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Emily Griffith 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 #6 on the list. Emily Griffith is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 31 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Emily Griffith, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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Community College of Aurora came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. CCA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Aurora.

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

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With a ranking of #8, Red Rocks 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 midsize city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public school 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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#9

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

With a ranking of #9, Pikes Peak 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 suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 95% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

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#10

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the city of Saint George.

Women make up 77% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

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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 Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 310
Utah 607
Idaho 75
Montana 12
Wyoming 39

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 19 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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