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2024 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Florida

12 Colleges in Florida
1,238 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
$37,757 Avg Early-Career Salary
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #93 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,238 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 Florida Your choice of clinical/medical laboratory science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings by Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science in Florida

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the clinical laboratory science degree levels they offer.

10 Top Florida Schools in Clinical Laboratory Science

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
38.0% Growth in Graduates

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #176 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.

There were about 50 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent year we have data available. Those clinical/medical laboratory science students who get their degree from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale receive $6,537 more than the standard clinical laboratory science graduate.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
138 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
49.3% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Miami Dade College if you want to pursue a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #891 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MDC is a great college overall.

There were about 138 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at MDC in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science program at Miami Dade College get $15,328 above the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
31 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded

Florida State College at Jacksonville is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #724 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FSCJ is a great college overall.

There were approximately 31 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$54,435 Median Starting Salary
$19,776 Median Student Debt

Eastern Florida State College is a good decision for students interested in a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the city of Melbourne, EFSC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 35th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 29 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at EFSC in the most recent year we have data available. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from Eastern Florida State College earn a boost of about $16,678 above the typical income of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.

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Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In FL
36 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded

Santa Fe College is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Gainesville. This college ranks 29th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 36 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Santa Fe College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL
31 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded

Indian River State College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce. This college ranks 36th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 31 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Indian River State College in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$54,865 Median Starting Salary

FGCU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Fort Myers. This university ranks 25th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 11 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science degree program at Florida Gulf Coast University make $17,108 more than the typical college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
12.9% Growth in Graduates

UCF is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were about 31 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from University of Central Florida earn a boost of around $17,464 over the average earnings of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In FL

USF Tampa is a very large public university located in the city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were about 7 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science from University of South Florida - Main Campus

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Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 31st out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 30 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science program at The University of West Florida earn $13,347 more than the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 137
North Carolina 279 240
Virginia 274 189
Tennessee 269 885
South Carolina 248 91
Kentucky 244 129
Louisiana 242 155
Mississippi 234 112
Arkansas 234 136
Alabama 233 118
West Virginia 207 92

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Clinical Laboratory Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 745
Laboratory Technician 166
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 91
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 86
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician 60
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician 51
Histologic Technician 39

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 21,221
Health & Medical Administrative Services 11,093
Allied Health Professions 8,679
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 6,706
Health Sciences & Services 4,357
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,163
Public Health 2,034
Dental Support Services 1,989
Mental & Social Health Services 1,423
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 1,404

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