Top Medical Lab Technician Schools

Following are the top schools and colleges offering Medical Lab Technician (MLT) programs:

Keiser University
- The Associate of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Technician trains students to function effectively as a member of a medical laboratory team.
- Students will be trained to possess skills to perform laboratory tests in accordance with standardized laboratory practices in clinical chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, clinical microbiology, immunohematology and serology/immunology.
- Keiser University’s Medical Laboratory Technician program, Ft. Lauderdale campus, is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS).

Southern University at Shreveport
- The Medical Laboratory Technician program is a two-year program fully accredited by the National Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- The program prepares students for employment as technicians in hospital laboratories, physicians' offices, and other types of clinical laboratory facilities.
- Southern University at Shreveport is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Allegany College of Maryland
- The Medical Laboratory Technology Curriculum was started in 1973. It is primarily a two-year career program. The program includes both part-time and full-time students.
- Graduates receive an Associate of Applied Science degree and are eligible for National certification through the American Society Clinical Pathologists or National Certifying Agency (American Society of Clinical Laboratory Sciences).

Argosy University
- Argosy University, Twin Cities in Eagan, Minnesota, offers an Associate of Science (AS) in Medical Laboratory Technology program. The mission of the program is to teach students to work as healthcare professionals; to interact with pathologists, etc.
- The AS in Medical Laboratory Technology Program at Argosy University, Twin Cities is accredited by the NAACLS.

The University of Maine at Augusta
- UMA’s Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program will enable individuals to move on to a satisfying and important career in the health care field.
- Accredited by the NAACLS, UMA’s two-year program leads to an Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology.
- Graduates are qualified to sit for any of the following national registry exams: Board of Registry of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), National Certification Agency for Medical Laboratory Personnel (NCA), and American Medical Technologist Exam (AMT).

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