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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Doctor's Degree 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

The Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the United States to see which doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

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

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas Medical Branch the best school in the United States for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their doctor’s degree. UTMB Galveston is a small public school located in the town of Galveston.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at The University of Texas Medical Branch

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science by Region

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Southwest
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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 2 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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