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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, consider 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.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 32 clinical/medical laboratory science degrees were granted at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Of 3,786 students, 132 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

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

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#18 of 30
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#25 of 59
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#182 of 439

Earnings for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Students who complete The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,989
2 years	$56,415
3 years	$57,236
4 years	$67,003
5 years	$74,918

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio take home a median $67,003, compared with $98,272 for all The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, by degree type.

Program-wide, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are 72% women (23) and 28% men (9).

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Among the 2 bachelor’s clinical/medical laboratory science degrees awarded at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 100% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, above the national average of 42%.*

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Among the 30 master’s clinical/medical laboratory science graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 73% were women (22) and 27% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, higher than the national average of 43%.*

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

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

This Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Lab Sciences & Medical Technology	32

Highest-Paying Careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Graduates

Those who complete Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	$155,908
Cytotechnologists	$155,812
Cytogenetic Technologists	$155,361
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Histotechnologists	$125,527
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Histology Technicians	$80,721
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	$77,339
Surgical Technologists	$73,045

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.