2025 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Illinois
5
Colleges in Illinois
824
Clinical Laboratory Science Degrees Awarded
$50,825
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in
clinical/medical laboratory science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #93 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 824 degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science to qualified students.
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Featured Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Health Sciences
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Choosing a Great Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School
The clinical laboratory science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for clinical/medical laboratory science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degree Level
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 Illinois ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Health Sciences
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn More
Best Schools for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 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 science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Illinois Schools in Clinical Laboratory Science
Rush University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.
There were about 37 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Rush University in the most recent year we have data available. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science degree recipients from Rush University earn a boost of approximately $20,728 above the average earnings of clinical/medical laboratory science graduates.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In IL
Any student who is interested in clinical/medical laboratory science has to check out Elgin Community College. ECC is a medium-sized public college located in the midsize city of Elgin. This college ranks 26th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 25 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at ECC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science from Elgin Community College
Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Health Sciences
Program Name
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In IL
It's difficult to beat Southwestern Illinois College if you want to pursue a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Located in the large suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 44th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 28 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at SWIC in the most recent data year.
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Illinois State University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in clinical/medical laboratory science. Illinois State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal. A Best Colleges rank of #210 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Illinois State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 23 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at Illinois State in the most recent data year. Those clinical/medical laboratory science students who get their degree from Illinois State University make $14,804 more than the average clinical laboratory science graduate.
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Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #529 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NIU is a great university overall.
There were about 19 clinical/medical laboratory science students who graduated with this degree at NIU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the clinical/medical laboratory science degree program at Northern Illinois University earn $19,829 more than the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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