If you plan on majoring in laboratory technician, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #193 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of laboratory technician. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 53 degrees in laboratory technician during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The clinical laboratory technician program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Laboratory Technician rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for laboratory technician schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Laboratory Technician Schools in Iowa list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the clinical laboratory technician degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Iowa Schools in Clinical Laboratory Technician
It is difficult to beat Des Moines Area Community College if you want to pursue a degree in laboratory technician. DMACC is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Ankeny. A Best Colleges rank of #501 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DMACC is a great college overall.
There were about 18 laboratory technician students who graduated with this degree at DMACC in the most recent year we have data available.
Kirkwood Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in laboratory technician. Kirkwood Community College is a large public college located in the city of Cedar Rapids. This college ranks 28th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were approximately 11 laboratory technician students who graduated with this degree at Kirkwood Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Iowa Central Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in laboratory technician. Iowa Central Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the remote town of Fort Dodge. A Best Colleges rank of #1041 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa Central Community College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 8 laboratory technician students who graduated with this degree at Iowa Central Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Hawkeye Community College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in laboratory technician. Located in the city of Waterloo, Hawkeye Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 34th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were about 13 laboratory technician students who graduated with this degree at Hawkeye Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
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).