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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
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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.
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The Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 108 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Dakota the most popular school in the Plains States Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Saint Paul College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Plains States Region . Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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Out of the 108 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Anoka Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Anoka.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Des Moines Area Community College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a very large student population.
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Western Dakota Technical Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Rapid City, Western Dakota Tech is a public college with a small student population.
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Washburn Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public college with a small student population.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 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. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
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Lake Superior College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the small city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.
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Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Wichita State University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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South Dakota State University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.
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Saint Louis University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #14, South Central College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. South Central College is a small public school located in the suburb of North Mankato.
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Barton County Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Minnesota State College Southeast landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the town of Winona.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science students in the Plains States Region that almost earned our Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools in the Plains States Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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17 | University of Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha, NE |
17 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS |
19 | Saint Louis Community College | Bridgeton, MO |
19 | Saint Cloud State University | Saint Cloud, MN |
21 | Manhattan Area Technical College | Manhattan, KS |
21 | Coffeyville Community College | Coffeyville, KS |
21 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College | Minneapolis, MN |
21 | Allen College | Waterloo, IA |
21 | Lake Area Technical Institute | Watertown, SD |
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 163 |
Missouri | 118 |
Minnesota | 435 |
South Dakota | 121 |
Iowa | 137 |
North Dakota | 121 |
Nebraska | 38 |
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Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations
Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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.