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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

38 Colleges
$41,718 Avg Salary
$23,814 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree 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.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 38 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the clinical laboratory science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Women make up 46% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from GWU carry an average student debt load of $15,538.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at George Washington University Report

#2

SUNY Broome

Binghamton, NY

Out of the 38 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Broome landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Binghamton, SUNY Broome is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 37 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at SUNY Broome, 16% are male and 84% are female.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from SUNY Broome take out $25,863 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Bronx Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . BCC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Bronx.

Of the 33 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at BCC, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at BCC take out an average of $21,615 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Bronx Community College

The in-demand associate degree programs at Mercer County Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the rural area of West Windsor, Mercer County Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 32% are male.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mercer County Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Community College of Allegheny County helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . CCAC is a large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 57% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from CCAC take out $26,226 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Community College of Allegheny County

#6

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Dutchess Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. DCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.

Women make up 71% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from DCC take out $20,862 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Dutchess Community College Report

#6

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

With a ranking of #6, Erie Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Erie Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Buffalo.

Of the 17 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Erie Community College, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Community College of Baltimore County landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. CCBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

About 88% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 13% are male.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from CCBC take out $16,776 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Community College of Baltimore County Report

Community College of Philadelphia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 67% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Community College of Philadelphia take out $18,795 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Community College of Philadelphia

With a ranking of #10, Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 14% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from HACC carry an average student debt load of $28,638.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Harrisburg Area Community College

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 499
Pennsylvania 200
Maryland 87
New Jersey 138
District of Columbia 168
Delaware 29

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

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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