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Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at The University of Texas Medical Branch

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

UTMB Galveston is located in Galveston, Texas and approximately 3,458 students attend the school each year. Of the 435 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch in 2021, 47 of them were laboratory sciences and medical technology majors.

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.

UTMB Galveston Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

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

UTMB Galveston Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory sciences major at UTMB Galveston 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
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Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Degree Schools 5
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Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools 8
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
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Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Graduate Certificate Schools 12
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools 28
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
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In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in clinical laboratory sciences from UTMB Galveston. This makes it the #9 most popular school for clinical laboratory sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical laboratory sciences, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Student Demographics at UTMB Galveston

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory sciences majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch.

UTMB Galveston Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 47 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology from UTMB Galveston in 2020-2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% 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 Texas Medical Branch with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UTMB Galveston Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Master’s Program

83% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 clinical laboratory sciences majors earned their master's degree from UTMB Galveston. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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In the clinical laboratory sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Medical Branch with a master's in clinical laboratory sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UTMB Galveston also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory sciences. In 2021, 10 students 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Medical Branch.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540

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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