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2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

14 Colleges
$25,537 Avg Salary
$11,671 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 18,901 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the clinical laboratory science undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Delta College

University Center, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Delta College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Delta College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Elgin Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Elgin, ECC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stautzenberger College - Brecksville landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Brecksville, Stautzenberger College - Brecksville is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stark State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a large student population.

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Stautzenberger College - Maumee ranked #6 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Maumee, Stautzenberger College - Maumee is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Glen Oaks Community College

Centreville, MI

Glen Oaks Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Centreville, GOCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Lakeshore Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.

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#9

Dorsey College, Woodhaven

Woodhaven, MI

Dorsey College, Woodhaven came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Dorsey College, Woodhaven is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Woodhaven.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Dorsey College, Woodhaven take out $17,812 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Eastern Gateway Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Eastern Gateway Community College is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Steubenville.

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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 Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 216
Ohio 706
Michigan 336
Indiana 109
Wisconsin 344

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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