2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked #92 in the country. In fact 18,901 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the Plains States Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for 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 Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Saint Louis Community College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 19 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Saint Louis Community College, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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Out of the 40 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Des Moines Area Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. DMACC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.
Of the 18 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at DMACC, 17% are male and 83% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at DMACC accumulate an average of around $26,019 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Area Technical Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.
Of the 17 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at LATI, 12% are male and 88% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at LATI accumulate an average of around $20,735 in student debt.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at North Hennepin Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 31% are male.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from North Hennepin Community College take out $23,627 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at South Central College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small suburb of North Mankato, South Central College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 81% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
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Out of the 40 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Dakota Technical Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.
Women make up 94% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at Western Dakota Tech accumulate an average of around $27,931 in student debt.
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Barton County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.
Women make up 79% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Barton Community College take out $16,945 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Hawkeye Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Hawkeye Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Waterloo.
About 92% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 8% are male.
Clinical Laboratory Science majors at Hawkeye Community College take out an average of $21,979 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Saint Paul College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 15% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Saint Paul College carry an average student debt load of $18,888.
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Hibbing Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Hibbing, Hibbing Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Hibbing Community College, 22% are male and 78% are female.
Request InformationBest Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 78 |
| Minnesota | 192 |
| Kansas | 80 |
| Iowa | 74 |
| Nebraska | 50 |
| North Dakota | 72 |
| South Dakota | 81 |
Other Related Clinical Laboratory Science Programs
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Related Majors
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 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.
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