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2024 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Ohio

24 Colleges in Ohio
1,164 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
$46,549 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in clinical/medical laboratory science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #93 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 24 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of clinical/medical laboratory science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,164 degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Ohio The clinical laboratory science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science rankings. For our Best Overall Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.

Pick Your Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Clinical Laboratory Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Clinical Laboratory Science
Master's Degrees in Clinical Laboratory Science

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Ohio

The schools below may not offer all types of clinical laboratory science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Ohio Schools in Clinical Laboratory Science

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
80 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
28.7% Growth in Graduates

Ohio State University - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were about 80 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science program at Ohio State University - Main Campus make $11,962 above the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
175 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
$58,703 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 175 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus get $12,154 above the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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It is difficult to beat Cincinnati State Technical and Community College if you want to pursue a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Cincinnati State is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #442 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cincinnati State is a great college overall.

There were approximately 12 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Cincinnati State in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science major at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College make $5,073 above the average college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
25th Most Popular In OH

Ohio Northern University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. ONU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Ada. A Best Colleges rank of #638 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ONU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at ONU in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
64 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
9.4% Growth in Graduates

Sinclair Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Dayton. A Best Colleges rank of #816 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Sinclair Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 64 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Sinclair Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from Sinclair Community College earn a boost of about $4,115 over the average income of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
203 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Cleveland State University is a large public university located in the large city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #1006 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cleveland State University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 203 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Cleveland State University in the most recent year we have data available. Those clinical/medical laboratory science students who get their degree from Cleveland State University make $10,013 more than the average clinical laboratory science graduate.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
23.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Kirtland, Lakeland is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 78th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 34 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Lakeland in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, clinical laboratory science degree recipients usually earn about $41,281 in the first five years of their career.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
23rd Most Popular In OH

LCCC is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Elyria. This college ranks 55th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 6 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at LCCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Stark State College crest
Stark State College
North Canton, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$43,247 Median Starting Salary
$23,452 Median Student Debt

Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 62nd out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 17 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Stark State College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the clinical laboratory science program make about $43,247 in the first couple years of their career.

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Youngstown State University is a fairly large public university located in the city of Youngstown. This university ranks 37th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 20 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Youngstown State University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science degree program at Youngstown State University make $9,416 more than the standard graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 330
Illinois 304 183
Indiana 294 103
Wisconsin 273 326

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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 348
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 341
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions 255
Laboratory Technician 138
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 64
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist 11
Histologic Technician 7

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Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 14,375
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,902
Allied Health Professions 3,496
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 2,951
Health & Medical Administrative Services 2,572
Medicine 1,329
Mental & Social Health Services 1,218
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 1,092
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,049
Public Health 1,028

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