2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Florida
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #14 most popular major in Florida with 266 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
The Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 25 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for clinical laboratory science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Miami Dade College the best value school in Florida for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. MDC is a very large public school located in the large city of Miami.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MDC are $2,838 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, MDC also is in the top 20% of our Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Florida ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Florida State College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. EFSC is a large public school located in the suburb of Cocoa.
EFSC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,791 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Hillsborough Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Florida. HCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at HCC are $2,506 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, HCC is ranked #5 for overall quality for clinical laboratory science in Florida.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Santa Fe College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Florida. Santa Fe College is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Gainesville.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Santa Fe College are $2,563 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Gateway College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in the town of Lake City, FGC is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FGC are $3,100 per year.
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Pensacola State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Pensacola State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pensacola State are $2,367 per year.
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Indian River State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fort Pierce.
Indian River State College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,764 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Daytona State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Daytona State College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,106 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Broward College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BC are $2,830 a year.
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Pasco-Hernando State College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. PHSC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Port Richey.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at PHSC are $3,155 a year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 240 |
Tennessee | 895 |
Kentucky | 129 |
Georgia | 137 |
West Virginia | 92 |
Virginia | 189 |
Alabama | 118 |
Louisiana | 155 |
Mississippi | 112 |
South Carolina | 91 |
Arkansas | 136 |
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Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas
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 25 schools only.
- 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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