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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate School for You

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the #12 most popular major in Louisiana with 155 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Basic Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Louisiana to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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 Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana Delta Community College the most popular school in Louisiana for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Monroe, LDCC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 66 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at LDCC, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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#2

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delgado Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

Infinity College

Lafayette, LA

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Infinity College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Louisiana. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, Infinity College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Healthcare Training Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Healthcare Training Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Kenner.

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

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Out of the 9 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 7% are male.

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Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

With a ranking of #6, Baton Rouge Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, BRCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 89% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

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Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

Nunez Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the large suburb of Chalmette, Nunez Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, SOWELA Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. SOWELA is a small public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

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Southern University at Shreveport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Southern University at Shreveport is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 266
North Carolina 240
Tennessee 895
Kentucky 129
Georgia 137
West Virginia 92
Virginia 189
Alabama 118
Mississippi 112
South Carolina 91
Arkansas 136

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

Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science

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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