2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 108 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Mayo Clinic School of Medicine the most popular school in the Plains States Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine take out $24,368 in student loans while working on their degree.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine Report
Out of the 108 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a large student population.
While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at UND accumulate an average of around $28,000 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Paul College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at Anoka Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Anoka Technical College carry an average student debt load of $17,197.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Des Moines Area Community College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ankeny.
After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from DMACC carry an average student debt load of $23,262.
Western Dakota Technical Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.
After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Western Dakota Tech carry an average student debt load of $28,184.
With a ranking of #6, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at UMN Twin Cities take out is $26,992.
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Washburn Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.
University of Nebraska Medical Center 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 large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.
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Lake Superior College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. LSC is a small public school located in the city of Duluth.
Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
Wichita State University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.
Clinical Laboratory Science majors at WSU take out an average of $19,970 in student loans while working on their egree.
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South Dakota State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.
Clinical Laboratory Science majors at South Dakota State take out an average of $31,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at South Dakota State University Report
Saint Louis University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from SLU take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
With a ranking of #15, South Central College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the small suburb of North Mankato, South Central College is a public school with a small student population.
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Barton County Community College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Minnesota State College Southeast | Winona, MN |
| 18 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS |
| 19 | Saint Louis Community College | Saint Louis, MO |
| 19 | Saint Cloud State University | Saint Cloud, MN |
| 21 | Coffeyville Community College | Coffeyville, KS |
| 21 | Allen College | Waterloo, IA |
| 21 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College | Minneapolis, MN |
| 21 | Manhattan Area Technical College | Manhattan, KS |
| 21 | Lake Area Technical Institute | Watertown, SD |
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges 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 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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