2023 Best Laboratory Technician Colleges for Veterans in California
2
Ranked Colleges
110
Degrees Awarded
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Clinical Laboratory Technician” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,185 people earned their degree in laboratory technician, making the major the 193rd most popular in the United States.
Across California, there were 110 laboratory technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Clinical Laboratory Technician” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in laboratory technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality laboratory technician programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the laboratory technician program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
More Ways to Rank Laboratory Technician Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Clinical Laboratory Technician” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
Most Veteran Friendly in California for Clinical Laboratory Technician
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in California for Clinical Laboratory Technician”.
Top 2 Best Laboratory Technician Colleges for Veterans in California
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saddleback College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in California for Clinical Laboratory Technician list. Saddleback College is a fairly large school located in Mission Viejo, California that handed out 26 ’s clinical laboratory technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Saddleback College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 553 of the 18,984 students enrolled at Saddleback College were GI Bill® students, of which 448 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $480. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Saddleback College offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Read More…
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mt. San Antonio College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in California for Clinical Laboratory Technician. Mt. SAC is a public institution located in Walnut, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mt. SAC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 28,393 students enrolled at Mt. SAC, 581 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 435 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $276. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Mt. San Antonio College]](/colleges/mt-san-antonio-college/student-life/veterans/)
Focus on a Specific Degree Level
Switch to a More General Major
Switch to a Similar Major
Switch to a Different Ranking Method
Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
Credits
college factual