2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, clinical/medical laboratory science was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 18,901 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 185 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which 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.
2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical laboratory science majors pursuing a .
Top 25 Most Popular Great Lakes Region Schools in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out is $14,999.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Cleveland State University carry an average student debt load of $28,438. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $152, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Great Lakes Region . UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from UC take out $34,580 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in the Great Lakes Region . MTI - Springfield, Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at UWM accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $362.
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With a ranking of #6, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Michigan State carry an average student debt load of $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $473, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Ohio State take out $21,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Columbus State Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Columbus State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from IUPUI carry an average student debt load of $22,568.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Malcolm X College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Chicago.
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Sinclair Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Clinical Laboratory Science majors at Sinclair Community College take out an average of $14,345 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Madison Area Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #12 on the list. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.
The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Madison College take out is $23,064.
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Lansing Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. LCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lansing.
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Northern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Northern Michigan University take out $27,891 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Southwestern Illinois College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Northcentral Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Rush University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #17 on the list. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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Roosevelt University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #19, Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public school with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at MATC take out is $13,000.
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Southwest Wisconsin Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public school with a small student population.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from Southwest Tech take out $25,477 in student loans while working on their degree.
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With a ranking of #21, Kankakee Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the small city of Kankakee, Kankakee Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Moraine Valley Community College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the suburb of Palos Hills, MVCC is a public school with a large student population.
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Wayne State University landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.
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Edison State Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Piqua, Edison Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #24, Lakeland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Lakeland is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirtland.
After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Lakeland carry an average student debt load of $25,000.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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28 | Butler Tech - D Russel Lee Career Center | Hamilton, OH |
29 | William Rainey Harper College | Palatine, IL |
29 | Oakland University | Rochester Hills, MI |
31 | Apollo Career Center | Lima, OH |
32 | Illinois State University | Normal, IL |
33 | Waukesha County Technical College | Pewaukee, WI |
33 | Parkland College | Champaign, IL |
35 | Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI |
35 | Waubonsee Community College | Sugar Grove, IL |
37 | Cuyahoga Community College District | Cleveland, OH |
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Illinois | 216 |
Ohio | 706 |
Michigan | 336 |
Indiana | 109 |
Wisconsin | 344 |
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Related Majors
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 27 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.