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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Oregon

4 Colleges
$43,935 Avg Salary
$24,038 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #19 most popular major in Oregon with 74 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Oregon to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Oregon

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

Top Oregon Schools in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

#1

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Our analysis found Oregon Institute of Technology to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at OIT accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Portland Community College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at Portland Community College take out an average of $33,164 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Chemeketa Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Chemeketa Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Salem.

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The excellent programs at Linn-Benton Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Oregon. LBCC is a small public school located in the small city of Albany.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 331
Washington 53
Nevada 18
Hawaii 11
Alaska 10

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 4 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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