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Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

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$25,667 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

Our analysis found National Park College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the small suburb of Hot Springs, National Park College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at National Park College, 16% are male and 84% are female.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from National Park College take out $12,830 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Lafayette.

Women make up 88% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette take out $8,626 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $36.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Unitech Training Academy-Metairie is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of New Orleans, Unitech Training Academy-Metairie is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Unitech Training Academy-Metairie take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $8,626. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $36.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Unitech Training Academy-Houma helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Southeast Region . Unitech Training Academy-Houma is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Houma.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science graduates from Unitech Training Academy-Houma carry an average student debt load of $8,626. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $36.

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Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe landed the # 5 spot on the list. Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of West Monroe.

Women make up 91% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science graduates from Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe carry an average student debt load of $8,626. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $36.

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#6

Fortis College - Orange Park

Orange Park, FL

Fortis College - Orange Park came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Fortis College - Orange Park is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Orange Park.

About 50% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 50% are male.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at Fortis College - Orange Park take out an average of $9,294 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Southern University at Shreveport ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Southern University at Shreveport is a small public school located in the midsize city of Shreveport.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at Southern University at Shreveport take out an average of $12,717 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #8, Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Baton Rouge.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge take out $8,626 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $36.

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Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the small city of Alexandria, Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 4% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science graduates from Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria carry an average student debt load of $8,626. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $36.

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With a ranking of #10, Carolinas College of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Charlotte, Carolinas College of Health Sciences is a public college with a fairly small student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 28% are male.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Carolinas College of Health Sciences take out $7,361 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Carolinas College of Health Sciences Report

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 172
Georgia 464
Arkansas 433
North Carolina 470
Florida 1,238
West Virginia 201
Louisiana 572
Virginia 344
Alabama 155
Kentucky 403
Tennessee 1,027
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

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 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.

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