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

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

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate 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 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast 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

Our 2023 rankings named Carolinas College of Health Sciences the best school in the Southeast Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Charlotte, Carolinas College of Health Sciences is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science graduates from Carolinas College of Health Sciences carry an average student debtload of $22,755.

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Out of the 28 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baptist Health College - Little Rock landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, BHCLR is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at BHCLR take out an average of $15,543 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#3

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Park College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Hot Springs, National Park College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Radford University

Radford, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Radford University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Radford is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Unitech Training Academy-Houma is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Unitech Training Academy-Houma is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Houma.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $32.

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Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the small city of Alexandria, Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $32.

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With a ranking of #7, Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette did quite well on this year’s best schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Lafayette.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $32.

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Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Lafayette.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $32.

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Nashville State Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Nashville, Nashville State Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Nashville State Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $19,792.

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Marion Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. MTC is a fairly small public school located in the city of Ocala.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 266
North Carolina 240
Tennessee 895
Georgia 137
Kentucky 129
West Virginia 92
Virginia 189
Alabama 118
Louisiana 155
Mississippi 112
South Carolina 91
Arkansas 136

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 25 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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