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2025 Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges in Illinois
82 Clinical Laboratory Sciences Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #191 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 82 degrees in laboratory sciences & medical technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology School

Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in Illinois Your choice of laboratory sciences & medical technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 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.

Pick Your Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Master's Degrees in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology in Illinois

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 sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Illinois Schools in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

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Rush University crest
Rush University
Chicago, IL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL
11.1% Growth in Graduates

Rush University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in laboratory sciences & medical technology. Located in the large city of Chicago, Rush University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 18 laboratory sciences & medical technology students who graduated with this degree at Rush University in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL

Illinois State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in laboratory sciences & medical technology. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 23 laboratory sciences & medical technology students who graduated with this degree at Illinois State in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
5.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in laboratory sciences & medical technology has to check out Northern Illinois University. NIU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Dekalb.

There were roughly 19 laboratory sciences & medical technology students who graduated with this degree at NIU in the most recent data year.

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Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 339
Michigan 915 282
Indiana 737 46
Wisconsin 672 203

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 513
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 84
Laboratory Technician 70
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician 25
Blood Bank Technology Specialist 19
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions 19
Histologic Technician 8
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist 4

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