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Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in South Carolina

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

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

With 91 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical/medical laboratory science is the #13 most popular major in South Carolina.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina to see which basic certificate 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 basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

Our analysis found Horry-Georgetown Technical College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a basic certificate in South Carolina. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Conway.

Of the 34 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Horry-Georgetown Technical College, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Northeastern Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in South Carolina. Northeastern Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Cheraw.

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

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Williamsburg Technical College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Williamsburg Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Kingstree.

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#4

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Piedmont Technical College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their basic certificate. Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Greenwood.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Greenville Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in South Carolina. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Greenville.

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

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Technical College of the Lowcountry came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Basic Certificate Schools in South Carolina ranking. TCL is a small public school located in the distant town of Beaufort.

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#6

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

Midlands Technical College 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 266
North Carolina 240
Tennessee 895
Kentucky 129
Georgia 137
West Virginia 92
Virginia 189
Alabama 118
Louisiana 155
Mississippi 112
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

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 7 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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