2025 Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
4Colleges in the Far Western US Region
127Associate Degrees
Laboratory Technician is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #45 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of laboratory technician. Combined, these schools handed out 127 associate degrees in laboratory technician to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Laboratory Technician School for Your Associate Degree
The clinical laboratory technician associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality clinical laboratory technician program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on laboratory technician students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of laboratory technician students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized laboratory technician related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for laboratory technician students working on their associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Featured Laboratory Technician Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).