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Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

If you plan to study laboratory sciences and medical technology, take a look at what The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UTHSC is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 3,181. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UTHSC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology section at the bottom of this page.

UTHSC Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

UTHSC Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory sciences progam at UTHSC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory sciences major at UTHSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools 11
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools 14
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 27
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools 30
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools 58
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools 69
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UTHSC. This makes it the #22 most popular school for clinical laboratory sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Student Demographics at UTHSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory sciences majors at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.

UTHSC Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 clinical laboratory sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UTHSC, about 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences at UTHSC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its clinical laboratory sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UTHSC Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Program

100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s in clinical laboratory sciences from UTHSC in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the clinical laboratory sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center with a master's in clinical laboratory sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UTHSC also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Clinical Laboratory Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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