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Fast Facts

CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE PROGRAM PROFILE

Student to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
National Certification Board Examination Pass Rate (Overall)
100%
National Certification Board Examination Pass Rate (First-Time):
91.67%
Graduation Rate (Class of 2006)
85%
Maximum Class Size
        Clinical Laboratory Science 30
        Cytogenetics 10
Number of Applicants
115
Number Admitted
66
Average Entering GPA
3.00
Average Age of Students
28
Race/Ethnicity of Students
        Anglo/White
23 (32%)
        Hispanic
28 (39%)
        African American
10 (14%)
        Asian
6 (8%)
        Other/Unknown
5 (7%)
Gender of Students
        Male
14 (19%)
        Female
58 (81%)
Degrees Awarded
  • Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (General, Pre-Medical and Cytogenetics track)
  • Post baccalaureate Certificate
    (Clinical Laboratory Sciences and Cytogenetics tracks)
  • Post baccalaureate Categorical Certificates (Microbiology, Clinical Chemistry, Immunohematology and Hematology)
  • Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Toxicology and  Immunohematology tracks)
Application Deadline
        June 1 for fall admission; October 1 for spring admission
Note:  Cytogenetics program deadline July 1 for fall admission.
Beginning Semester
  • Bachelor’s and Post Baccalaureate (except  Cytogenetics track)  – Spring and Fall
  • Cytogenetics track  – Fall only
  • Master of Science programs  – Spring and Fall
Options & Length of Programs
Advanced Standing for CLT/MLT Professionals
2 years
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences (General , Pre-Medical and Cytogenetics track) Joint UTHSCSA/UTSA Degree
4 years
Post baccalaureate Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
1 ½ - 2 years
Post baccalaureate Certificate in Cytogenetics
1 year
Post baccalaureate Categorical Certificates (Microbiology, Clinical Chemistry, Immunohematology, and Hematology)
1 ½ years
Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Varies
Accept Out-of-State Students?
Yes
Preference for Texas Students?
Yes

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