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Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences

Part of the Department of Health Sciences and Division of Medical Laboratory Sciences

Our students 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.

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.

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Program at a glance

This program is a part of the Department of Health Sciences and Division of Medical Laboratory Sciences.

Requirements

  • Complete Texas Common Core Curriculum
  • Overall GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
  • No prior health care experience required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Tuition & Fees

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Blend clinical science with patient care

Kevin Rhee
They gave me management skills, all the advanced courses for chemistry, microbiology, immunohematology. They gave me everything I needed to basically be a reference for others and be able to manage a lab. Kevin Rhee

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Quick facts

  • Up to 30

    students accepted each year