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Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Tennessee

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

22 Colleges
$40,644 Avg Salary
$17,173 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 7th in Tennessee. In fact, 1,027 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Tennessee 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges.

#1

South College

Knoxville, TN

Our analysis found South College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Knoxville.

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#2

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Out of the 22 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Peay State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Clarksville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Allied Health Careers Institute. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Allied Health Careers Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Tennessee. Located in the rural area of Elizabethton, TCAT - Elizabethton is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 22 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Tennessee Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Southwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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Lincoln Memorial University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the town of Harrogate, LMU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Nashville State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Nashville State Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Jackson State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the small city of Jackson, JSCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Volunteer State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #9 on the list. VSCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Gallatin.

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Roane State Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Roane State Community College is a small public school located in the town of Harriman.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 464
South Carolina 172
Arkansas 433
North Carolina 470
Florida 1,238
West Virginia 201
Louisiana 572
Virginia 344
Alabama 155
Kentucky 403
Mississippi 119

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

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 22 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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