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Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Washington

2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Washington

21 Colleges
$40,666 Avg Salary
$8,083 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked 10th in Washington. In fact, 519 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Washington to see which 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named Bates Technical College the most popular school in Washington for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Bates Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 21 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Pima Medical Institute - Renton landed the # 2 spot on the list. PMI Renton is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Renton.

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Out of the 21 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Clover Park Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. CPTC is a small public school located in the small city of Lakewood.

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#4

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Washington list. Located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver, Clark College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Renton Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Washington list. Renton Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Renton.

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Edmonds Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Washington list. Edmonds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Lynnwood.

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#7

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA

Yakima Valley College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. YVC is a small public school located in the small city of Yakima.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #8 on the list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#9

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Walla Walla Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Walla Walla.

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#10

Shoreline Community College

Shoreline, WA

With a ranking of #10, Shoreline Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the large suburb of Shoreline, Shoreline Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,447
Oregon 110
Nevada 464
Alaska 26
Hawaii 11

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 21 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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