Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions

Bachelor's degree · The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinburg, TX

CIP 51.10

$56,421Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$63,426Median earnings 4 years after
$56,240Median earnings 5 years after
$14,469Median federal debt
19Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley earn a median of $56,421 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $75,975 four years after graduating (middle half: $60,921–$92,270). Median debt is $14,469, about 26% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's degree) at other Texas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Tarleton State University
Stephenville
$69,675$16,473
Texas State University
San Marcos
$67,589$22,000
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston
$62,861$11,000
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock
$62,373$13,625
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin
$61,461—
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Galveston
$59,591$18,807
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso
$54,659$21,000
Texas Southern University
Houston
$54,327—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions graduates from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley make?

The median salary is $56,421 one year after graduation and $56,240 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,469.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.