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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #13 most popular major in the country with 18,901 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools

#1

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Dixie Technical College the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie Tech is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Red Rocks Community College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mountainland Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Davis Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Davis Tech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kaysville.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bridgerland Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Logan, Bridgerland ATC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Emily Griffith Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Denver, Emily Griffith is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Front Range 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 #7 on the list. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

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With a ranking of #8, Community College of Aurora did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Aurora, CCA is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Pikes Peak 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 #9 on the list. PPCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.

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#10

Casper College

Casper, WY

With a ranking of #10, Casper College did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Casper College is a small public school located in the city of Casper.

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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 Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 19
Utah 255
Idaho 81
Montana 9
Wyoming 28

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 16 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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