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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Virginia

24 Colleges
$41,541 Avg Salary
$18,238 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

With 189 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical/medical laboratory science is the #101 most popular major in Virginia.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Virginia to see which 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Commonwealth University the most popular school in Virginia for clinical/medical laboratory science students. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richmond.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at VCU take out is $27,000.

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The excellent programs at American National University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Virginia. American National University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Salem.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at American National University take out is $13,202.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at American National University Report

The excellent programs at Northern Virginia Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Virginia. Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tidewater Community College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Reynolds Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Richmond, Reynolds Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Virginia Western Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Virginia Western Community College carry an average student debt load of $9,500.

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#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Virginia list. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Old Dominion take out is $23,250.

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Mountain Empire Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Virginia list. MECC is a small public school located in the town of Big Stone Gap.

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#9

Radford University

Radford, VA

Radford University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Radford, Radford is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #10 on the list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 137
North Carolina 240
Florida 266
Tennessee 895
Kentucky 129
South Carolina 91
Louisiana 155
Arkansas 136
Alabama 118
Mississippi 112
West Virginia 92

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 24 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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