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

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

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

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #12 most popular major in Louisiana with 155 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana

The colleges and universities below are the best for clinical laboratory science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Louisiana Schools for a Bachelor's in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans the best school in Louisiana for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of New Orleans, LSU Health - New Orleans is a public school with a small student population.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from LSU Health - New Orleans take out $32,471 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport landed the # 2 spot on the list. LSU Health - Shreveport is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at LSU Health - Shreveport accumulate an average of around $37,720 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Louisiana State University - Alexandria helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Louisiana. Located in the rural area of Alexandria, Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Monroe helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Louisiana. ULM is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Monroe.

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Louisiana Tech University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.

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#7

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the city of Lake Charles, McNeese is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 266
North Carolina 240
Tennessee 895
Kentucky 129
Georgia 137
West Virginia 92
Virginia 189
Mississippi 112
South Carolina 91
Alabama 118
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

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 7 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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