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Medical Laboratory Assistant at Southwest University at El Paso

If you are interested in studying Medical Laboratory Assistant, consider the program at Southwest University at El Paso. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southwest University at El Paso is located in El Paso, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 254 medical laboratory assistant degrees were granted at Southwest University at El Paso.

Online Class Availability at Southwest University at El Paso

Distance learning is available at Southwest University at El Paso. Among 2,130 students, 144 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,986 (93%) took at least some classes online.

Medical Laboratory Assistant Rankings at Southwest University at El Paso

These rankings give you a sense of how Southwest University at El Paso’s Medical Laboratory Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #2 of 2
Best Value Southwest (Region) #3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #10 of 14
Best Value Nationwide #29 of 35

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Medical Laboratory Assistant graduates at Southwest University at El Paso, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Medical Laboratory Assistant graduates at Southwest University at El Paso are 85% women (217) and 15% men (37).

Medical Laboratory Assistant Associate’s Program at Southwest University at El Paso

Among the 254 associate’s medical laboratory assistant degrees awarded at Southwest University at El Paso, 85% were women (217) and 15% were men (37).

Southwest University at El Paso gender breakdown of Medical Laboratory Assistant Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Laboratory Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 228
Black / African American 14
Asian 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Medical Laboratory Assistant majors at Southwest University at El Paso

Minority students account for 96% of Medical Laboratory Assistant associate’s degree recipients at Southwest University at El Paso, higher than the national average of 85%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Medical Laboratory Assistant Graduates

Students who finish Medical Laboratory Assistant program at Southwest University at El Paso pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Medical Laboratory Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians $155,908
Histology Technicians $80,721
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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