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Medical Laboratory Assistant Schools in Texas

400 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Medical Laboratory Assistant is the 28th most popular major out of a total 139 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Laboratory Assistant Majors in Texas

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 314
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 86
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 86
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 86

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a clinical/medical laboratory assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical/medical laboratory assistant majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 82.8%
  • White: 8.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.3%
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Jobs for Medical Laboratory Assistant Grads in Texas

There are 13,930 people in the state and 199,480 people in the nation working in clinical/medical laboratory assistant jobs.

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Wages for Medical Laboratory Assistant Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a clinical/medical laboratory assistant grad in the state is $139,540, compared to a typical salary of $122,320 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

314 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,558 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,526 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Southwest University at El Paso.

Medical Laboratory Assistant Careers in TX

Some of the careers clinical/medical laboratory assistant majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 28% $107,590
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 20% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to clinical/medical laboratory assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Physical Therapy Technician 463
Occupational Therapist Assistant 360
Medical/Clinical Assistant 207
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 71
Radiologist Assistant 1

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