The University of Texas at El Paso Medical Laboratory Science: earnings, debt & careers

Medical Laboratory Science graduates of The University of Texas at El Paso earn a median $66,491 four years after graduating ($54,659 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $21,944. That is $8,240 below the U.S. median for Medical Laboratory Science graduates ($74,731 across 89 colleges), and ranks 6th of 7 Texas colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$66,491

U.S. median for this major: $74,731.

College Scorecard field of study; 36 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$54,659

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$21,944

About 33% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,892.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$9,403 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $19,836. College Scorecard.

UTEP Medical Laboratory Science: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

UTEP graduates$66,491
Texas median (7 colleges)$74,831 (−$8,340)
U.S. median (89 colleges)$74,731 (−$8,240)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Medical Laboratory Science nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses UTEP's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$7,863$37,0351.1 years
$30–48k$8,136$38,3211.2 years
$48–75k$10,120$47,6651.4 years
$75–110k$14,093$66,3782.0 years
$110k+$18,282$86,1082.6 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.7 years, the average time graduates took (21% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Medical Laboratory Science graduates 4 years after graduating ($66,491) minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TX (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $32,975 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Medical Laboratory Science at Texas colleges

Every Texas college we cover that reports Medical Laboratory Science graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Tarleton State University$81,042$23,056$20,78348%
2The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center$77,114$15,000——
3Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center$75,237$25,000——
4The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston$74,831$25,000——
5Texas State University$68,940$22,872$16,80555%
6The University of Texas at El Paso$66,491$21,944$9,40350%
7The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley$63,426$13,825$4,83151%

11 more Texas colleges offer Medical Laboratory Science but have too few graduates to report earnings.

What families pay at UTEP, by income

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How much do UTEP Medical Laboratory Science graduates earn?

Medical Laboratory Science graduates of The University of Texas at El Paso earn a median $66,491 four years after graduating and $54,659 one year after. The U.S. median for Medical Laboratory Science graduates across 89 colleges is $74,731.

How much debt do UTEP Medical Laboratory Science graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Medical Laboratory Science graduates of The University of Texas at El Paso is $21,944, about 33% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,892.

Is UTEP a good school for Medical Laboratory Science in Texas?

On pay, Medical Laboratory Science graduates of The University of Texas at El Paso earn $66,491 four years out, $8,340 below the median for the same major across 7 Texas colleges ($74,831) and $8,240 below the U.S. median ($74,731). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does UTEP rank for Medical Laboratory Science in Texas?

Of 7 Texas colleges reporting Medical Laboratory Science graduate earnings, The University of Texas at El Paso ranks 6th. The highest is Tarleton State University at $81,042.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “The University of Texas at El Paso Medical Laboratory Science: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-el-paso/majors/medical-laboratory-science (College Scorecard and BLS data).