2024 Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

Laboratory Technician is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #45 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 65 associate degrees in laboratory technician during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Laboratory Technician School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of laboratory technician for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to laboratory technician students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other laboratory technician students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized laboratory technician related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Laboratory Technician Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Laboratory Technician in South Carolina

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for laboratory technician students seeking a an associate degree.

Top South Carolina Schools for an Associate in Clinical Laboratory Technician

1

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Trident Technical College is a great option for students pursuing an associate degree in laboratory technician. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Trident Technical College

2

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Greenville Technical College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in laboratory technician. GTC is a large public college located in the city of Greenville.More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Greenville Technical College

3

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Midlands Technical College is a great decision for students interested in an associate degree in laboratory technician. Located in the large suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Midlands Technical College

4

Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Spartanburg Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in laboratory technician. Spartanburg Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Spartanburg.More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Spartanburg Community College

5

Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small public college located in the small suburb of Florence.More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Florence-Darlington Technical College

6

York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

York Technical College is a small public college located in the city of Rock Hill.More information about a associate in laboratory technician from York Technical College

7

Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

TCTC is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Pendleton.More information about a associate in laboratory technician from Tri-County Technical College

Best Laboratory Technician Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Laboratory Technician Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	272	56
Florida	232	134
North Carolina	231	134
Georgia	217	76
West Virginia	180	40
Tennessee	170	747
Arkansas	161	30
Virginia	158	74
Kentucky	129	60
Louisiana	124	46
Alabama	109	61

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Rankings in Majors Related to Clinical Laboratory Technician

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

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.