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Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

If you are interested in studying laboratory sciences and medical technology, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and approximately 32,441 students attend the school each year.

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.

UT Rio Grande Valley Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

UT Rio Grande Valley Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks clinical laboratory sciences programs across the country. The following shows how UT Rio Grande Valley performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The clinical laboratory sciences major at UT Rio Grande Valley 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
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 58
Most Popular Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Trade Schools 59
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 83
Best Value Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools 90
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 123
Best Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Trade Schools 128
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 140
Most Focused Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Trade Schools 151
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Clinical Laboratory Sciences Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley

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

UT Rio Grande Valley Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 clinical laboratory sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Rio Grande Valley, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 58% 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 Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in clinical laboratory sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UT Rio Grande Valley also has a doctoral program available in clinical laboratory sciences. In 2021, 0 student 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 Rio Grande Valley.

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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