Medical lab tech programs in Missouri

We found 8 schools offering medical lab technician training in Missouri, with campuses in Springfield, Poplar Bluff, Park Hills, and Joplin and more. Medical lab technicians in Missouri earn a median $60,300 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
8
Public colleges
7
Median pay in MO
$60,300

8 medical lab technician schools

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  1. Mineral Area College

    Park Hills, MO · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +9

  2. Missouri Southern State University

    Joplin, MO · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • EMT & paramedic
    • Industrial maintenance & mechatronics
    • +3

  3. Moberly Area Community College

    Moberly, MO · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • IT support & networking
    • +4

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  5. Ozarks Technical Community College

    Springfield, MO · Public

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

  6. Saint Louis Community College

    Bridgeton, MO · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • CNC machining
    • Automotive technician
    • +18

  7. Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences

    Cape Girardeau, MO · Private

    • Medical lab technician
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Surgical technologist
    • +1

  8. State Fair Community College

    Sedalia, MO · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +14

  9. Three Rivers College

    Poplar Bluff, MO · Public

    • Medical lab technician
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +11

What medical lab technicians earn in Missouri

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

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

Median pay
$60,300
$28.99 an hour
Typical range
$37,490–$91,540
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MO
7,670
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 Missouri?

We list 8 schools in Missouri with medical lab technician programs: 7 public colleges and 1 private nonprofit school. Campuses are in Springfield, Poplar Bluff, Park Hills, Joplin, and Moberly.

Are there community college medical lab technician programs in Missouri?

Yes. 7 public colleges in Missouri 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 Missouri?

Among the 8 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $6,810 to $19,390. 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 Missouri?

The median pay for medical lab technicians in Missouri is $60,300 a year, and most earn between $37,490 and $91,540, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

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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