2023 Most Popular Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the Far Western US Region
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Ranked Colleges
2,650
Degrees Awarded
$35,200
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 18,901 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, clinical/medical laboratory science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,036 and had an average of $19,885 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 2,650 clinical/medical laboratory science graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,055 and $17,009 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 31 colleges that offer a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. To top this list, a school must have a successful clinical/medical laboratory science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region clinical laboratory science students.
Top 25 Most Popular Colleges for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in the Far Western US Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Dominguez Hills. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region. California State University - Dominguez Hills is a fairly large public school situated in Carson, California. It awarded 86 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full CSUDH Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Out of the 31 schools in the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loma Linda University landed the #2 spot on the list. Loma Linda University is a small school located in Loma Linda, California that handed out 45 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Loma Linda University Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region. Oregon Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Oregon Institute of Technology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Portland Community College is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Portland Community College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend National University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region. This fairly large school is located in La Jolla, California, and it awarded 34 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at National University
University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Mt. San Antonio College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Mt. San Antonio College is a large school located in Walnut, California that handed out 24 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Mt. SAC
College of Southern Nevada landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school awarded 57 diplomas to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
Full College of Southern Nevada Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Folsom Lake College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Folsom Lake College is located in Folsom, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Folsom Lake College
San Diego Miramar College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Diego, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Full San Diego Miramar College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Saddleback College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Mission Viejo, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
Full Saddleback College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
University of Alaska Anchorage ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 12 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of Alaska Anchorage
Grossmont College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Grossmont College is located in El Cajon, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Grossmont College
With a ranking of #13, University of California - Davis did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Davis, California, this large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at University of California - Davis
Southwestern College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Southwestern College is a fairly large public school situated in Chula Vista, California. It awarded 9 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at SWC Chula Vista
With a ranking of #16, College of the Canyons did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Santa Clarita, California, this fairly large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified ’s clinical laboratory science students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at College of the Canyons
University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 7 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at UH Manoa
With a ranking of #17, Clover Park Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Clover Park Technical College is a small school located in Lakewood, Washington that handed out 68 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at CPTC
With a ranking of #19, La Sierra University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. La Sierra University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at La Sierra
With a ranking of #20, Seattle University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 5 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Seattle U
De Anza College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cupertino, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Full De Anza College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Report
Kapiolani Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 4 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Kapiolani CC
With a ranking of #23, Shoreline Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. Shoreline, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Shoreline Community College
With a ranking of #23, Heritage University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Toppenish, Washington, and it awarded 11 ’s clinical laboratory science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Heritage University
Regan Career Institute did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Clinical Laboratory Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #23. El Monte, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s clinical laboratory science degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at RCI
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