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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Missouri

14 Colleges
$34,985 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #18 most popular major in Missouri with 78 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Missouri

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

Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools

Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the best school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rockhurst University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Missouri list. Rockhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

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#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Missouri list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at SLU take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maryville University of Saint Louis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Missouri list. Southeast Health is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.

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With a ranking of #6, Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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Missouri Southern State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the small city of Joplin, Missouri Southern is a public college with a small student population.

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Southeast Missouri State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Missouri list. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

With a ranking of #9, Saint Louis Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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Moberly Area Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the distant town of Moberly, MACC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 192
Iowa 74
Nebraska 50
Kansas 80
South Dakota 81
North Dakota 72

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

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 14 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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