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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 18,901 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the New England Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for clinical laboratory science majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools

#1

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Bay Community College the best school in the New England Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. MassBay Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Wellesley Hills.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend River Valley Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Claremont, NH Community Technical College - Claremont is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 13 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Shore Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. North Shore Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Danvers.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Rhode Island. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Middlesex Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bedford.

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Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

Cape Cod Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of West Barnstable, Cape Cod Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Massasoit Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Massasoit Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Brockton.

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Northern Essex Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Haverhill, NECC is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

Bristol Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Fall River, Bristol is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 116
Connecticut 48
New Hampshire 2
Maine 6
Vermont 22
Rhode Island 44

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

Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas

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 13 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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