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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in South Dakota

7 Colleges
$43,808 Avg Salary
$24,228 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

With 81 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical/medical laboratory science is the #33 most popular major in South Dakota.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in South Dakota

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

Top South Dakota Schools in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Our 2023 rankings named South Dakota State University the best school in South Dakota for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at South Dakota State take out is $31,000.

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The excellent programs at Lake Area Technical Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in South Dakota. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at LATI take out is $13,500.

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#3

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in South Dakota list. USD is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.

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#4

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southeast Technical College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Dakota Technical Institute is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Western Dakota Tech take out $28,184 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Mitchell Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in South Dakota ranking. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 78
Minnesota 192
Kansas 80
Iowa 74
Nebraska 50
North Dakota 72

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

Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science

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 7 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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