Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

If you are interested in studying clinical/medical laboratory science, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Health San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 3,478. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from UT Health San Antonio.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science section at the bottom of this page.

UT Health San Antonio Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

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

UT Health San Antonio Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks clinical laboratory science programs across the country. The following shows how UT Health San Antonio performed in these rankings.

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 science major at UT Health San Antonio is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. 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 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Degree Schools	4
	141
	271

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory science from UT Health San Antonio. This makes it the #5 most popular school for clinical laboratory science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UT Health San Antonio Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Health San Antonio is $50,989. This is less than $56,638, which is the national average of all clinical laboratory science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at UT Health San Antonio

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

UT Health San Antonio Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 clinical laboratory science majors earned their bachelor's degree from UT Health San Antonio. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its clinical laboratory science 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 Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

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

UT Health San Antonio Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program

Of the 25 students who earned a master's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science from UT Health San Antonio in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in clinical laboratory science each year. UT Health San Antonio does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

In the clinical laboratory science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with a master's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UT Health San Antonio also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

If you plan to be a clinical laboratory science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	30

Related Majors

• Medical Science
• Dental Support Services
• Communication Sciences
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

Careers That Clinical Laboratory Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Surgical Technologists	10,340	$49,410
Health Technologists and Technicians	10,080	$43,990
Phlebotomists	9,210	$33,000
Medical Equipment Preparers	3,210	$33,920

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AMAPO under License

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