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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia

5 Colleges
$41,718 Avg Salary
$23,814 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 92 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical/medical laboratory science students who went to a West Virginia college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

With all the healthcare 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.

The Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in West Virginia to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia

Check out the clinical laboratory science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top West Virginia Schools for an Associate in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Our 2023 rankings named Pierpont Community and Technical College the best school in West Virginia for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Pierpont Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Fairmont.

While working on their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at Pierpont Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $19,154 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend BridgeValley Community & Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia list. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of South Charleston.

After completing their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from BridgeValley Community & Technical College carry an average student debtload of $14,532.

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#3

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marshall University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Marshall University is a large public school located in the small city of Huntington.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Mount Gay, Southern is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New River Community and Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Beaver, New River Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 266
North Carolina 240
Tennessee 895
Georgia 137
Kentucky 129
Virginia 189
Alabama 118
Louisiana 155
Mississippi 112
South Carolina 91
Arkansas 136

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

Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 7,599
Laboratory Technician 4,185
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 3,912
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 1,108
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions 982
Blood Bank Technology Specialist 280
Histologic Technician 243
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician 220
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist 106
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 101
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician 78
Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist 46
Hematology Technology 41

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 5 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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