Below are the key facts about this program at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MD Anderson Cancer Center among the top schools in the country for clinical/medical laboratory science, ranked #9 out of 218 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in clinical/medical laboratory science at MD Anderson Cancer Center, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 58 |
| Master’s | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center conferred 58 bachelor’s degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science.
MD Anderson Cancer Center is among the very best schools in the country for clinical/medical laboratory science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at MD Anderson Cancer Center, clinical/medical laboratory science students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is below $20,667, the typical median for all majors at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,511 | $22,153 |
| Fees | $1,578 | $1,578 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 24% of clinical/medical laboratory science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of clinical/medical laboratory science bachelor’s degree graduates at MD Anderson Cancer Center were Asian. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center with a bachelor’s in clinical/medical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
MD Anderson Cancer Center awarded 23 bachelor’s completions in cytogenetics/genetics/clinical genetics technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (35%).
MD Anderson Cancer Center conferred 13 bachelor’s completions in histologic technology/histotechnologist in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (62%).
MD Anderson Cancer Center awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in clinical laboratory science/medical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (42%).
MD Anderson Cancer Center conferred 10 bachelor’s degrees in cytotechnology/cytotechnologist recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (40%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 9 |