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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in California

4 Colleges
$41,718 Avg Salary
$23,814 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You

With 331 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical/medical laboratory science is the #155 most popular major in California.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in California to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for clinical laboratory science majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top California Schools for an Associate in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Our 2023 rankings named Mt. San Antonio College the best school in California for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mt. San Antonio College Report

#2

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA

The excellent associate degree programs at College of the Canyons helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in California. Located in the large suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saddleback College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in California list. Saddleback College is a large public school located in the suburb of Mission Viejo.

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#4

Grossmont College

El Cajon, CA

The excellent associate degree programs at Grossmont College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in California. Located in the suburb of El Cajon, Grossmont College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Grossmont College Report

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 53
Oregon 74
Nevada 18
Hawaii 11
Alaska 10

One of 30 majors within the area of study, clinical/medical laboratory science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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