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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Washington

8 Colleges
$25,537 Avg Salary
$11,671 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 53 degrees and certificates were awarded to clinical/medical laboratory science students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Washington to see which undergraduate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Shoreline Community College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Washington. Located in the large suburb of Shoreline, Shoreline Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Shoreline Community College, 38% are male and 63% are female.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Shoreline Community College Report

#2

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

Out of the 8 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bellevue, BC is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 83% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

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#3

Centralia College

Centralia, WA

Out of the 8 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Centralia College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Centralia, Centralia College is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Centralia College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellingham Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Washington list. Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a small public school located in the small city of Bellingham.

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#4

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Seattle Central College is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Lower Columbia College

Longview, WA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Lower Columbia College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Washington. Located in the city of Longview, LCC is a public school with a small student population.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Lower Columbia College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Clover Park Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Washington. CPTC is a small public school located in the city of Lakewood.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science majors at CPTC accumulate an average of around $13,509 in student debt.

Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Clover Park Technical College

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

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State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 74
California 331
Nevada 18
Hawaii 11
Alaska 10

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 8 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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