2024 Best Histologic Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

If you plan on getting your associate degree in histologic technician, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #344 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for histologic technician students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 17 associate degrees in histologic technician to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on histologic technician students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other histologic technician students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized histologic technician related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for histologic technician students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Histologic Technician Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Histologic Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Histologic Technician in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in histologic technician.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for an Associate in Histologic Technician

1

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in histologic technician. IUPUI is a very large public university located in the city of Indianapolis.More information about a associate in histologic technician from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

2

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Elgin Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in histologic technician. ECC is a moderately-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Elgin.More information about a associate in histologic technician from Elgin Community College

Best Histologic Technician Colleges by State

Explore the best histologic technician schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	450	0
Michigan	410	1
Illinois	267	4
Indiana	221	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Histologic Technician

One of 12 majors within the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science area of study, Histologic Technician has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Histologic Technician

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Laboratory Technician	345
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist	29
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	27
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist	11
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions	7
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.