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

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 at Austin stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476.

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 Austin Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

UT Austin Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the clinical laboratory science progam at UT Austin 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 science major at UT Austin 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 Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	11
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	22
	44
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	104
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	138
	175
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	227
Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	429
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	495
Most Focused Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Trade Schools	764

Earnings of UT Austin Clinical Laboratory Science Graduates

The median salary of clinical laboratory science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $60,759. This is 7% higher than $56,638, which is the national average for all clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree recipients.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at UT Austin

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

UT Austin Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 clinical laboratory science majors earned their bachelor's degree from UT Austin. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women. The typical clinical laboratory science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Austin since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% 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 at Austin with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UT Austin 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

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at Austin. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	11

Related Majors

• Allied Health 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 at Austin.

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 Reid Sullivan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.