Medical lab tech programs in Chaska, MN

3 schools within 30 miles of Chaska, MN offer medical lab technician programs, and the closest is Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, 15 miles away. Medical lab technicians in Minnesota earn a median $74,440 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
15 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in MN
$74,440

3 medical lab technician schools within 30 mi of Chaska, MN

School results

  1. Northwestern Health Sciences University

    Bloomington, MN · 15 mi · Private

    • Medical lab technician
    • Medical assistant
    • Massage therapy
    • +1

  2. North Hennepin Community College

    Brooklyn Park, MN · 23 mi · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Phlebotomy
    • Construction technology
    • +1

  3. Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College

    Saint Paul, MN · 26 mi · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +22

What medical lab technicians earn in Minnesota

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

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

Median pay
$74,440
$35.79 an hour
Typical range
$49,810–$101,190
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MN
7,190
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

What are the closest medical lab technician schools to Chaska?

The closest are Northwestern Health Sciences University (Bloomington, 15 mi), North Hennepin Community College (Brooklyn Park, 23 mi), and Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College (Saint Paul, 26 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach medical lab technician.

How much do medical lab technician programs near Chaska cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $11,495 to $35,887. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical lab technicians make near Chaska?

Across Minnesota, the median pay is $74,440 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

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

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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