Medical lab tech programs in Kentucky

We found 12 schools offering medical lab technician training in Kentucky, with campuses in Ashland, Prestonsburg, Paducah, and Hazard and more. Medical lab technicians in Kentucky earn a median $60,880 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
12
Public colleges
12
Median pay in KY
$60,880

12 medical lab technician schools

School results

  1. Ashland Community & Technical College

    Ashland, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +16

  2. Big Sandy Community & Technical College

    Prestonsburg, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15

  3. Hazard Community & Technical College

    Hazard, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +19

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  5. Henderson Community College

    Henderson, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +4

  6. Hopkinsville Community College

    Hopkinsville, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +13

  7. Jefferson Community & Technical College

    Louisville, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23

  8. Madisonville Community College

    Madisonville, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +16

  9. Maysville Community & Technical College

    Maysville, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +16

  10. Owensboro Community & Technical College

    Owensboro, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +20

  11. Somerset Community College

    Somerset, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +22

  12. Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College

    Bowling Green, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15

  13. West Kentucky Community & Technical College

    Paducah, KY · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +22

What medical lab technicians earn in Kentucky

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Medical lab technician salary in KentuckyHow to become a medical lab technician

Median pay
$60,880
$29.27 an hour
Typical range
$37,800–$88,750
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in KY
4,860
Job growth, 2025–35
+2.7%
20,800 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many medical lab technician schools are in Kentucky?

We list 12 schools in Kentucky with medical lab technician programs: 12 public colleges. Campuses are in Ashland, Prestonsburg, Paducah, Hazard, and Henderson.

Are there community college medical lab technician programs in Kentucky?

Yes. 12 public colleges in Kentucky offer medical lab technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does medical lab technician school cost in Kentucky?

Among the 12 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $2,955 to $6,376. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do medical lab technicians make in Kentucky?

The median pay for medical lab technicians in Kentucky is $60,880 a year, and most earn between $37,800 and $88,750, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a medical lab technician school in Kentucky?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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