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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arizona

19 Colleges
$35,418 Avg Salary
$18,709 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

With 280 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical/medical laboratory science is the #11 most popular major in Arizona.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 19 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from Grand Canyon University carry an average student debt load of $38,405.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pima Medical Institute - Phoenix. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arizona list. PMI Phoenix is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at PMI Phoenix take out an average of $7,821 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 19 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, GateWay Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, GateWay Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at Pima Medical Institute - East Valley helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Arizona. PMI East Valley is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mesa.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at PMI East Valley take out is $3,166. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $29.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Pima Medical Institute - East Valley Report

Out of the 19 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Brookline College - Phoenix landed the # 5 spot on the list. Brookline College - Phoenix is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Brookline College - Phoenix take out is $17,583.

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#6

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at Phoenix College accumulate an average of around $19,636 in student debt.

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Regional Center for Border Health landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the fringe town of Yuma, Regional Center for Border Health is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ

Eastern Arizona College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arizona ranking. Eastern Arizona College is a small public school located in the town of Thatcher.

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Pima Medical Institute - Tucson ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arizona list. PMI Tucson is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Tucson.

While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at PMI Tucson accumulate an average of around $3,166 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 $29.

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#10

Mohave Community College

Kingman, AZ

Mohave Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the rural area of Kingman, MCC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mohave Community College Report

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 773
Oklahoma 93
New Mexico 43

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 19 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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