Clinical Laboratory Science Programs Near Redding, California
Quick answer: No college within 100 miles of Redding, California awards a clinical laboratory science degree - the nearest campus is about 490 miles away (IPEDS Completions, 2024). Online programs that enroll California students are the realistic route, and they are what the comparison below covers.
Clinical Laboratory Science Program Access Near Redding, California
| Distance from Redding | Colleges awarding this degree |
|---|---|
| Within 25 miles | 0 |
| Within 50 miles | 0 |
| Within 100 miles | 0 |
| Within 250 miles | 0 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, 2024, counting institutions that reported awarding this degree, joined to IPEDS institution coordinates. Distances are straight-line.
No college within 100 miles of Redding awards this degree - the nearest campus is roughly 490 miles away. From Redding this is an online degree in practice, which is how most working adults take it anyway, and the comparison widget above covers programs that enroll California students online.
Choosing A Clinical Laboratory Science Program From Redding
The subject matter does not change by location: clinical chemistry, hematology, immunology, microbiology, and laboratory operations with supervised clinical practicum. What changes is how you take it. Ask each college whether the program holds accreditation from the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), how much of the coursework is delivered online, and which components require you on campus. Credit transfer is decided by the receiving institution and genuinely varies, so request a written transfer evaluation before you enroll.
Online Options From Redding
Our database has no campus within 250 miles of Redding that awards this degree, so there is no local list to show - and for this degree that matters less than it sounds. Coursework is commonly delivered online, and enrollment is decided by the program, not by where you live. Use the comparison widget above or below to see online clinical laboratory science programs that enroll California students, and confirm delivery format with each school before you apply.
What Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Earn in California
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in California earn a median $76,010 per year against $62,930 nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The California median for clinical laboratory technologists and technicians is $76,010 per year, above the national median of $62,930, on state employment of 29,210 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
These are statewide figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish wages at city level, so no page can tell you what this job pays in Redding specifically. For the metro-level picture where it is published, and the full percentile spread, see the California page.
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Related
- Clinical Laboratory Science programs and how to choose one - the national guide to this degree
- Clinical Laboratory Science degree programs in California - state pay, employment and metros
- Medical Assistant career profile - the trade career this degree path builds on
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Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS Completions, 2024 - institutions awarding this degree, with IPEDS institution coordinates
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 - Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2010)
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