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Colleges for Lab Technicians

Studying to be a lab technician can open a wealth of career paths and opportunities. Find out what you can expect to learn and what jobs might be available.

Colleges for Lab Technicians: What to Expect

If you are thinking of attending one of the many colleges for lab technicians, you can find a world of choices and exciting careers at your fingertips. Some of the areas of study at colleges for clinical lab technicians include:

  • Laboratory mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Pathology
  • Microscopy
  • Immunology
The best colleges for lab technicians also teach you the most current principles and techniques of both biological and chemical sciences. Lab technicians in a clinical setting examine body fluids and cells, and perform many tests on samples. You may also be trained to work with infectious specimens.

Specialized Colleges for Lab Technicians

Lab technicians can work as general medical lab technicians, or as dental lab technicians, ophthalmic lab technicians, veterinary lab technicians, forensic lab technicians, and many other specialties.

Outside the clinical setting, you can specialize as a lab technician in the dental field, where you learn to fill prescriptions from dentists for crowns, bridges, dentures, and other dental prosthetics, using either digital impressions or physical molds. Ophthalmic lab technicians create contacts and prescription eyeglasses. Veterinary lab technicians perform many of the same functions as clinical lab technicians only on animal fluids and samples, not human. Forensic lab technicians learn the proper collection and storage techniques of physical evidence in crime situation.

All lab technicians learn to analyze the data collected, and often assist scientists and other medical professionals in reporting and recording of results. If you have a strong attention to detail, enjoy medical mysteries and can deal with the sometimes unpleasant aspects of specimen collection, you may flourish in a career as a lab technician.

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Kaplan University
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Locations: Online
Kaplan University's accredited online degree programs allow you to earn the degree you need and advance your career without missing a day of work.
Related Medical Education Programs: Pharmacy Technician Certificate
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Independence University
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Locations: Online
From Associate's and Bachelor's to Master's degrees in health education and business, with Independence University you can achieve greater success through distance learning that suits your busy schedule. Continue working and earning as you pursue your online degree.
Related Medical Education Programs: Allied Health
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Fortis Institute
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Locations: Dothan, AL   Foley, AL   Mobile, AL   Montgomery, AL   Phoenix, AZ   Jacksonville, FL   Largo, FL   Miami, FL   Mulberry, FL   Orange Park, FL   Pensacola, FL   Tampa, FL   Winter Park, FL   Smyrna, GA   Indianapolis, IN   Hyattsville, MD   Lawrence Township, NJ   Wayne, NJ   Cincinnati, OH   Cuyahoga Falls, OH   Dayton, OH   Ravenna, OH   Westerville, OH   Kingston, PA   Scranton, PA   Columbia, SC   Salt Lake City, UT   Norfolk, VA   Richmond, VA
At Fortis Institute, we provide students with the skills and training they need to prepare for a variety of in-demand career fields, including Medical Assisting, Medical Billing and Coding, Dental Assistant, and Medical Business & Clinical Specialist. We offer qualified instructors, personalized attention, career services for our graduates, and much more. Programs vary by location. Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information.
Related Medical Education Programs: ECG/Phlebotomy/Lab Assistant - Sterile Processing Technician
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Pioneer Pacific College
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Locations: Clackamas, OR   Springfield, OR   Wilsonville, OR
Pioneer Pacific College is a nationally recognized college with locations in the greater Portland area and Springfield, OR. Degree programs are available in Business, Law, Computer Science and Health Services. Diplomas can be earned in as little as 10 months and weekday, Saturday and evening classes are available for total flexibility. Financial aid is available for students who qualify.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Assisting - AAS - Medical Assisting - Diploma
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Argosy University
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Locations: Twin Cities, MN
To succeed in today's competitive workforce, you need a solid foundation of knowledge - and the power to put it to work. And that's exactly what an Argosy University education offers. Drawing upon our more than 30-year history of granting degrees in professional psychology, Argosy University has developed a curriculum that focuses on interpersonal skills and practical experience alongside academic learning. Because getting a degree is one thing. Succeeding, quite another.
Related Medical Education Programs: Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting - Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology
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Illinois School of Health Careers
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Locations: Chicago, IL
The secret to a successful career in Health Care is really no secret at all. It's what you know. And in today's competitive job market, you need a lot more than the average college can deliver. Employers are demanding that graduates not only possess the proper skills and knowledge, but that they know how to apply them in the real world. Look no further than Illinois School of Health Careers to give you the necessary training and skills. Choose from 4 diploma programs and learn from qualified faculty.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Assistant - Phlebotomy Program
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Anthem College
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Locations: Phoenix, AZ   Sacramento, CA   Aurora, CO   Orlando, FL   Atlanta, GA   Minneapolis, MN   Kansas City, MO   Beaverton, OR   Irving, TX   Milwaukee, WI
Get the hands-on training you need to enter the exciting health care or criminal justice fields at Anthem College. Learn from our outstanding professional faculty in a hands-on, real-world environment. We offer financial aid for those who qualify, outstanding student services, placement assistance for graduates, and more.
Related Medical Education Programs: Pharmacy Technician
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American Career College
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Locations: Anaheim, CA   Los Angeles, CA   Norco, CA
American Career College (ACC) offers training to students interested in pursuing a career in the fast-growing healthcare industry. Programs vary by campus. Program lengths vary by session and schedule. Financial aid available to those who qualify. ACC cannot guarantee employment. American Career College is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools. To view our catalog, visit americancareercollege.edu/pdf/catalog.pdf. To view ACC's required outcome disclosures, visit http://americancareercollege.edu/cpl/disclosures.html
Related Medical Education Programs: Optical Technician - Pharmacy Technician
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Brown Mackie College
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Locations: Tucson, AZ   Miami, FL   Atlanta, GA   Moline, IL   Fort Wayne, IN   Indianapolis, IN   Merrillville, IN   Michigan City, IN   South Bend, IN   Lenexa, KS   Salina, KS   Fort Mitchell, KY   Hopkinsville, KY   Louisville, KY   Akron, OH   Canton, OH   Cincinnati, OH   Findlay, OH
Brown Mackie College Schools can help you learn the skills you need for your career and future. We have many convenient locations across the Midwest, Southeast and Southwest, and we offer a unique one-course-a-month delivery format that's specifically tailored to fit into your busy lifestyle. Take advantage of small class sizes, flexible scheduling, an outstanding faculty, and financial aid for those who qualify. Choose from a range of diploma, certificate, associate's and bachelor's in the areas of Accounting and Business, Healthcare, Legal Studies, and Computer Technology.
Related Medical Education Programs: Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting - Certificate in Medical Assistant - Diploma in Medical Assistant
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California College San Diego
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Locations: San Diego, CA
Finally, a college that delivers. California College San Diego is truly unique in that their Technology, Business and Healthcare curriculum is designed for one purpose only: to prepare students for success.
Related Medical Education Programs: Lab Technician Training
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Sanford-Brown College
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Locations: Phoenix, AZ   Farmington, CT   Atlanta, GA   Hillside, IL   Skokie, IL   Tinley Park, IL   Indianapolis, IN   Grand Rapids, MI   White Plains, NY   Portland, OR   Dallas, TX   Houston, TX   San Antonio, TX   Vienna, VA
For over 135 years, Sanford-Brown College has been providing students with the hands-on skills employers are looking for. Some programs of study can be completed in as little as 9 months.
Related Medical Education Programs: Associate - Medical Assisting - Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technician
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Kaplan Career Institute
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Locations: Boston, MA   Charlestown, MA   Dearborn, MI   Detroit, MI   Cleveland, OH   Harrisburg, PA   Pittsburgh, PA   Nashville, TN
Make a real difference in your career at Kaplan Career Institute. We offer a quality education that focuses on giving you the specific job knowledge, professional training, and technical skills it takes to succeed in today's competitive job market. Take advantage of flexible class schedules, financial aid for qualified students, and career placement assistance for graduates. Programs offered include Business, Holistic/Alternative Medicine, Medical and Dental Administration, Art and Design, Legal, Media and Visual Communication, and Technology.
Related Medical Education Programs: Diploma: Phlebotomy/EKG Technician
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American Career Institute
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Locations: Baltimore, MD   Columbia, MD   Wheaton, MD   Braintree, MA   Cambridge, MA   Framingham, MA   Springfield, MA   Woburn, MA
There's no better time than right now to become a medical professional, and American Career Institute can help launch your career. Free job placement assistance for graduates.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Assistant
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American Military University
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Locations: Online
At American Military University (AMU), 25,000 civilian and military adult learners are pursuing their career goals. Whether you're seeking a bachelor's or master's degree, AMU fits your schedule because courses are 100% online and start monthly, with 8 and 16 week classes available. What's more, AMU's low-cost tuition and federal student aid options fit your budget, and degree-seeking undergraduates receive books at no cost.
Related Medical Education Programs: B.S. in Sports & Health Science
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Tucson College
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Locations: Tucson, AZ
Are you looking to move ahead in your career and your life? At Tucson College, we offer current, comprehensive career education designed to move your career forward in as little as 8 months. We provide modern facilities, faculty with extensive real-world experience, small class sizes and plenty of personalized attention. Program offerings include Pharmacy Technician, Administrative Assistant/Computer Applications Specialist, Medical Office Billing and Coding Specialist, Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician, and Medical Assistant.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Assistant - Patient Care Technician - Pharmacy Technician
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South Texas Vocational Technical Institute
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Locations: Brownsville, TX   McAllen, TX   Weslaco, TX
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute can give you the hands-on Technical and Vocational training you need for a better future. We offer a variety of career-focused programs at our new, state-of-the-industry facilities in the Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi, including Health and Wellness, Automotive and HVAC, Combination Welding, and others.
Related Medical Education Programs: Clinical Laboratory Technician
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Anthem Career College
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Locations: Memphis, TN   Nashville, TN
Get your career on track with an education from Anthem Career College. We offer diploma and associate degree programs in the medical, legal, and business fields at our Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee, locations. Our career-focused programs are designed to get you into your new field fast, with the skills and knowledge you'll need to succeed.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Assistant
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Brookline College
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Locations: Phoenix, AZ   Tempe, AZ   Tucson, AZ   Albuquerque, NM   Oklahoma City, OK
In as little as 8 months, Brookline College can help you start a new career. Choose from a variety of career-focused programs in the medical, legal, business, and nursing fields. Take advantage of flexible scheduling, experienced faculty, no-cost child care for students, and much more.
Related Medical Education Programs: Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technician
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MedVance Institute
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Locations: Fort Lauderdale, FL   Lake Worth, FL   Miami, FL   Stuart, FL   Baton Rouge, LA   Cookeville, TN   Nashville, TN   Grand Prairie, TX   Houston, TX
Advance your health care career with MedVance Institute. Students can graduate in as little as a year. We offer programs for careers in various areas of the health care field at our locations throughout Texas, Florida, Tennessee, and Louisiana. Each campus is equipped with the tools and labs that are vital to gaining the skills necessary for a successful health care career.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Laboratory Technology - Sterile Processing Technician
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Career College of Northern Nevada
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Locations: Reno, NV
CCNN prepares you for the career you want with hands-on training that provide the confidence and skills employers want. You won't just finish your program knowing you can get the job. You'll know that you can keep the job and succeed at the job. CCNN teaches Microsoft Office to the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification level and offers short diploma programs in Medical Assisting and Electronics Repair Technician. Associate's of Occupational Studies Degree Programs are offered in the following fields: Medical Assistant, Paralegal and Electronic Engineering and Computer Technology.
Related Medical Education Programs: Pharmaceutical Technician
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Daymar Institute
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Locations: Clarksville, TN   Murfreesboro, TN   Nashville, TN
Give your career a boost with Daymar Institute. We offer 20 different academic programs so you can earn your certificate, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in a variety of career fields, including medical, criminal justice, computer technology, business, and more. We have three convenient locations in Clarksville, Murfreesboro, and Nashville, Tennessee.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Assisting - Administrative Track - Medical Assisting - Clinical Track
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Institute of Technology
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Locations: Clovis, CA   Modesto, CA   Redding, CA   Roseville, CA   Stockton, CA
Get started on a new career with Institute of Technology. We offer diploma and associate degree programs for careers in the culinary, technical, medical, business, and legal fields. We provide flexible class schedules and have six convenient campus locations throughout California in Clovis, Modesto, Redding, Roseville and Stockton.
Related Medical Education Programs: Medical Assisting - Professional Medical Assistant
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Southwest Florida College
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Locations: Bonita Springs, FL   Fort Myers, FL   Port Charlotte, FL   Tampa, FL
Since 1974, Southwest Florida College has been helping students start the careers they want. We offer state-of-the-art facilities, expert instructors and excellent job placement programs. Click here to learn more about our programs in Business, Technology, Medicine, Design and Law.
Related Medical Education Programs: Pharmacy Technician
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Spencerian College
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Locations: Louisville, KY
Find out how one of the schools in the Sullivan University System can help you get the skills you need for a rewarding career in business, technology, medicine, design, culinary arts, or law. Choose an accelerated degree program and earn a bachelor's degree in as little as 3 years. Take advantage of a 99% job placement rate. Focus your learning on the courses you'll need to get your career started.
Related Medical Education Programs: Invasive Cardiovascular Technology - Limited Medical Radiography - Medical Laboratory Technician
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Stevens-Henager College
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Locations: Boise, ID
Finally, a college that delivers. Stevens-Henager College is truly unique in that their curriculum is designed for one purpose and one purpose only: to prepare students for success. Programs are filled with more knowledge and skills. Why? Because the more students know, the more marketable they'll be in the real world. You can earn your degree and prepare for certifications at the same time. Financial aid available to qualified students.
Related Medical Education Programs: Lab Technician Certification Preparation - X-Ray Technician Certification Preparation
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