Overview

Medical Laboratory Sciences students at The University of Texas at San Antonio learn to use cutting-edge technologies and techniques as laboratory professionals who analyze blood and body fluids to help identify, treat and prevent hundreds of diseases and conditions — from thyroid problems to diabetes, from leukemia to hepatitis.

Learning outcomes

The results of laboratory professionals’ work touch countless lives. The work that laboratory professionals do affects up to 70 percent of all major patient-care-related decisions. Our graduates are critical to saving and enhancing lives and contributing to research and clinical breakthroughs.

Graduates of our program will be able to sit for the certification examination for medical laboratory scientists administered by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (BOC).

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Immunodiagnostics
Clinical Applications of Quality Assessment
Diagnostic Chemistry
Diagnostic Microbiology
Diagnostic Hematology
Diagnostic Immunohematology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

74 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

San Antonio, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

All applicants must complete science courses from science curriculum and complete prerequisites.
General Chemistry I with lab
General Chemistry |I with lab
Biology I with lab
Biology Il with lab
General Physiology or Human Physiology (upper
division)
Microbiology with lab
College Algebra or Higher Level Math Course
Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Minimum overall GPA of 2.5
Minimum science GPA of 2.75
Completion of the Allied Health Centralized Application Service (AHCAS) online
AHCAS fee
Supplemental application

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

18898 USD / year

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Out-of-State

18898 USD / year

≈ 18898 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9085 USD / year

≈ 9085 USD / year

Living costs

San Antonio

United States

972 - 1507 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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