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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Maryland

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

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 87 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical/medical laboratory science students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

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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 Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Maryland to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 Maryland.

Our analysis found Community College of Baltimore County to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a associate degree in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at CCBC, 13% are male and 88% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at CCBC accumulate an average of around $16,776 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Anne Arundel Community College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. AACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Arnold.

Women make up 92% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from AACC carry an average student debt load of $17,481.

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#3

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

The in-demand associate degree programs at Howard Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Maryland. HCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

About 73% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 27% are male.

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Out of the 9 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Allegany College of Maryland landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Allegany College of Maryland, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at Allegany College of Maryland take out an average of $21,559 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at College of Southern Maryland helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Maryland. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Washington Adventist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Washington Adventist University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Takoma Park.

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Prince George’s Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Largo, PGCC is a public college with a large student population.

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#6

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

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

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Frederick Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the small city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

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 9 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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