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2025 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Alabama

7 Colleges in Alabama
144 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
$50,825 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.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Alabama ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 144 degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science annually.

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Choosing a Great Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School

Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Alabama Your choice of clinical/medical laboratory science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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
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 Alabama 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 Alabama

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.

Top Alabama Schools in Clinical Laboratory Science

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University of Alabama at Birmingham is a good option for students pursuing a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #299 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UAB is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent data year. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from University of Alabama at Birmingham receive an earnings boost of approximately $11,955 above the typical income of clinical/medical laboratory science majors.

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AL

Any student pursuing a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science has to check out Auburn University. Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the city of Auburn. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.

There were about 20 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In AL
31.3% Growth in Graduates

Gadsden State Community College is a good option for students interested in a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the small city of Gadsden, GSCC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #761 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GSCC is a great college overall.

There were roughly 16 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at GSCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AL
34 Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded

Jefferson State Community College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Jeff State is a moderately-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham. This college ranks 23rd out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were roughly 34 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Jeff State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AL

Calhoun Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the small city of Tanner. This college ranks 13th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were roughly 10 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Calhoun Community College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$42,590 Median Starting Salary

Wallace State, Hanceville is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Hanceville. This college ranks 20th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were approximately 23 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Wallace State, Hanceville in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the clinical laboratory science program state that they receive average early career earnings of $42,590.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$61,612 Median Starting Salary

Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, AUM is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 41st out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were about 20 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at AUM in the most recent data year. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from Auburn University at Montgomery receive an earnings boost of approximately $10,787 over the typical income of clinical/medical laboratory science majors.

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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
Florida 282 266
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
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
Laboratory Technician 110
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 24
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions 10

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Majors Similar to Clinical Laboratory Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 6,985
Allied Health Professions 1,708
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,369
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,001
Health & Medical Administrative Services 756
Public Health 754
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 463
Communication Sciences 446
Medicine 414
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 371

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