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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

14 Colleges
$56,846 Avg Salary
$26,808 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree 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.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found California State University - Dominguez Hills to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . CSUDH is a large public school located in the small city of Carson.

Of the 86 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at CSUDH, 31% are male and 69% are female.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from CSUDH take out $27,193 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at California State University - Dominguez Hills

#2

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Out of the 14 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loma Linda University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

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

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Loma Linda University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,197.

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#3

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oregon Institute of Technology is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 42% are male.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at OIT take out an average of $34,825 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

National University

La Jolla, CA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at National University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 65% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, clinical laboratory science majors at National University accumulate an average of around $35,795 in student debt.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at National University

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

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

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from UW Seattle carry an average student debt load of $17,924.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

University of Alaska Anchorage came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 50% are male.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from UAA take out $31,052 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Alaska Anchorage

University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Honolulu.

About 43% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 57% are male.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa Report

#8

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#8

La Sierra University

Riverside, CA

La Sierra University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the city of Riverside, La Sierra is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at La Sierra University

#10

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Seattle University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Seattle U, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Seattle University Report

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State

Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 74
California 331
Washington 53
Nevada 18
Hawaii 11
Alaska 10

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 14 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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