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

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

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

With 137 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical/medical laboratory science is the #15 most popular major in Georgia.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Georgia 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found North Georgia Technical College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a associate degree in Georgia. Located in the rural area of Clarkesville, North Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 94% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from North Georgia Technical College take out $23,170 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Albany State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Georgia. Located in the small city of Albany, Albany State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 73% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Albany State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,571.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Albany State University Report

Out of the 10 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Chattahoochee Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Marietta.

Of the 11 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Chattahoochee Technical College, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means West Georgia Technical College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at West Georgia Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Georgia Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 88% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from CGTC take out $20,465 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southern Regional Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Georgia. Located in the town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Southern Regional Technical College Report

Georgia Piedmont Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Clarkston, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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

After completing their Associate Degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Georgia Piedmont Technical College carry an average student debt load of $25,557.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Georgia Piedmont Technical College Report

Southeastern Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Southeastern Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Vidalia.

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Lanier Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Lanier Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Oakwood.

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Coastal Pines Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Waycross.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

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 10 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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