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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Iowa

15 Colleges
$47,524 Avg Salary
$20,881 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #112 most popular major in Iowa with 74 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Iowa 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.

Check out the clinical laboratory science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.

Our analysis found Des Moines Area Community College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Located in the suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at DMACC accumulate an average of around $23,262 in student debt.

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#2

Allen College

Waterloo, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Allen College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Allen College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waterloo.

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#3

St Luke's College

Sioux City, IA

Out of the 15 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, St Luke’s College landed the # 3 spot on the list. St Luke's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Sioux City.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hawkeye Community College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the small city of Waterloo, Hawkeye Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Hawkeye Community College carry an average student debt load of $18,500.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mercy College of Health Sciences. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Iowa list. Located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines, Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kirkwood Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Iowa list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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Indian Hills Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #7 on the list. IHCC is a small public school located in the town of Ottumwa.

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With a ranking of #8, Iowa Central Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Iowa Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Fort Dodge.

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#9

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.

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#10

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

Dordt University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

Explore all the Most Popular 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
Nebraska 50
North Dakota 72
South Dakota 81

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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 15 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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