Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at The University of Texas Medical Branch

Every clinical/medical laboratory science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical laboratory science program at The University of Texas Medical Branch stacks up to those at other schools.

UTMB Galveston is located in Galveston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,458.

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.

UTMB Galveston Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

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

UTMB Galveston Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

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

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at UTMB Galveston

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

UTMB Galveston Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of clinical laboratory science master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in clinical laboratory science each year. UTMB Galveston does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than 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 science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

The following clinical laboratory science concentations are available at The University of Texas Medical Branch. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas Medical Branch. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	28
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	20

Related Majors

• Medical Science
• Public Health
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

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 Medical Branch.

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 Nsaum75 under License

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