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Congratulations! You completed the MLS Admissions Module. You have taken the first step toward a career in the exciting, rewarding, and secure field of medical laboratory science. 

A Texas State MLS faculty or staff member will be in contact with you via email soon.

Answers to the Quiz:

  • Does acceptance into Texas State University ensure acceptance into the Texas State MLS Program? NO
  • A MLS cohort of students normally consists of 20 students.
  • A medical laboratory scientist routinely performs testing in the following areas: microbiology, immunology, hematology, and clinical chemistry. (NOT pharmaceutical research or forensic science)
  • Are students required to travel out of San Marcos for clinical rotations? YES
  • Are students required to read and comprehend text, numbers, and graphs displayed in print and on a monitor? YES
  • A minimum science GPA of 2.5 is required to apply to TX State MLS Program.  (although 3.0 will make you more competitive)
  • You must provide a copy of you criminal background check and urine drug test with you application. FALSE. We will tell you when you need to get these done.
  • The submission deadline for the MLS application is: Feb 15.
  • Once you are accepted into the program, if you fail a drug test or background check, are clinical rotations guaranteed? NO
  • A MLS faculty or staff member will contact you via email within how many weeks of completing this quiz? 2 weeks