2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States 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.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 108 schools in the Plains States 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.
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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the clinical laboratory science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools
Our analysis found Mayo Clinic School of Medicine to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine take out is $24,368.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Clinical Laboratory Science majors at UND take out an average of $28,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Paul College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Anoka Technical College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students. Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at Anoka Technical College accumulate an average of around $17,197 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Des Moines Area Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. DMACC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.
While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at DMACC accumulate an average of around $23,262 in student debt.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Des Moines Area Community College
Western Dakota Technical Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.
While working on their degree, clinical laboratory science majors at Western Dakota Tech accumulate an average of around $28,184 in student debt.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Western Dakota Technical Institute
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #6 on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
After completing their degree, clinical laboratory science graduates from UMN Twin Cities carry an average student debt load of $26,992.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Washburn Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.
University of Nebraska Medical Center 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 Omaha, UNMC is a public college with a small student population.
Lake Superior College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. LSC is a small public school located in the city of Duluth.
Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Missouri ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. MTI - Springfield, Missouri is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
Wichita State University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from WSU take out $19,970 in student loans while working on their degree.
South Dakota State University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from South Dakota State take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Saint Louis University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
The average amount in student loans that clinical laboratory science majors at SLU take out is $27,000.
South Central College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the small suburb of North Mankato, South Central College is a public school with a small student population.
Barton County 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 #15 on the list. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Barton County Community College
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Plains States Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Minnesota State College Southeast | Winona, MN |
| 18 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS |
| 19 | Saint Louis Community College | Saint Louis, MO |
| 19 | Saint Cloud State University | Saint Cloud, MN |
| 21 | Lake Area Technical Institute | Watertown, SD |
| 21 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College | Minneapolis, MN |
| 21 | Coffeyville Community College | Coffeyville, KS |
| 21 | Allen College | Waterloo, IA |
| 21 | Manhattan Area Technical College | Manhattan, KS |
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges by State
Explore the best clinical/medical laboratory science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 192 |
| Iowa | 74 |
| Nebraska | 50 |
| Missouri | 78 |
| Kansas | 80 |
| South Dakota | 81 |
| North Dakota | 72 |
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
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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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