2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You
In 2020-2021, 87 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical/medical laboratory science students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Maryland
Check out the clinical laboratory science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Salisbury University the best school in Maryland for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Salisbury.
While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at Salisbury accumulate an average of around $24,500 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UMB is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from UMB take out $23,068 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevenson University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Maryland list. Stevenson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Stevenson.
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Out of the 10 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. HCC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Anne Arundel Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Maryland list. AACC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Arnold.
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Community College of Baltimore County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Hagerstown Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from HCC carry an average student debtload of $14,250.
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Morgan State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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College of Southern Maryland landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Allegany College of Maryland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public college with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 499 |
Pennsylvania | 200 |
New Jersey | 138 |
District of Columbia | 168 |
Delaware | 29 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science
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 |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 10 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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