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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

12 Colleges
$56,846 Avg Salary
$26,808 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 200 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical/medical laboratory science students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #17 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found University of the Sciences to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. USciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, York College of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. YCP is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of York.

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#3

Holy Family University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Holy Family University is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Holy Family is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Out of the 12 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Wilkes University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gwynedd Mercy University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Gwynedd - Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Gwynedd Valley.

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#6

Gannon University

Erie, PA

Gannon University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the small city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Marywood University

Scranton, PA

Marywood University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Marywood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.

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#8

Neumann University

Aston, PA

Neumann University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Aston, Neumann is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Clarion University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Clarion University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,391.

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With a ranking of #10, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Indiana.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 499
Maryland 87
New Jersey 138
District of Columbia 168
Delaware 29

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 12 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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