Medical Laboratory Technology Admission Information
Medical lab technicians across the country help providers make critical discoveries
and diagnoses every day. Start your path with a degree or certificate in Medical Lab Technology.
Application periods:
Fall applications: April 1 - June 1
Spring applications: September 1 - December 1
We're excited to have you join us. All applicants are required to attend an information session. Our friendly faculty and staff will
walk you through the program details and guide you through the application process.
This will be a great opportunity to get your questions answered and take the first
step toward your future as a medical lab technician. Before jumping into the program, it’s important to review the application information
form. This form provides a comprehensive overview of everything you need to know about
getting started in the medical lab technology program. Before you can be accepted into the program, you’ll need to earn a grade of C or higher
in all prerequisite courses. Previous work history can contribute additional points to the scoring rubric. Use
this form to submit any experience you think might be relevant. Applications are accepted April 1 - June 1 for fall entrance and September 1 - December
1 for spring entrance.
Applicants will need to set up and complete a Verified Credentials account. This will include
submitting the following information: Ensure you’re up to date on all required immunizations, including tuberculosis, varicella,
hepatitis B and C, the flu, and COVID-19. Use Verified Credentials to submit your
documentation. All applicants—especially those looking to transfer credits—must submit official transcripts from
all previously attended institutions, including high school and San Jac.How to Apply
The Medical Lab Technology program is a selective admission program that admits students
based on the number of available clinical sites.
If you have any questions or just want to talk to someone about the program, please reach out to us.
Attend an Information Session
Review Application Information
Complete Prerequisite Courses
Students must also take BIOL 2404 or one of the following combinations (earning a
grade of C or higher):
Use the link to learn more about the scoring rubric and plan of study.
Submit Previous Work History
Please be sure to upload the completed and signed verification (VOE) form as part
of your application.Apply to the Medical Laboratory Technology Program
If you have trouble accessing the application, please email or call lindsey.johnson@sjcd.edu or 281-478-2730.Create a Verified Credentials Account
Please use the MLT Program Code:
WWFCT-93283
Submit Immunization Documentation
Submit Your Transcripts
Information Sessions
All information sessions are held on Zoom. Registration is not required.
Helpful Resources
In this robust program, you’ll take courses on a range of subjects, including hematology, microbiology, immunology, and more. View the admission scoring rubric below to learn more. Our plan of study can be found in the catalog.
Before diving into courses, it’s important to have a clear understanding of the costs associated with taking classes, completing pre-admission requirements, ordering textbooks and class supplies. Use the guides below to estimate your costs. Be sure to also explore our financial aid options.
The medical lab technology student handbook provides a comprehensive look at San Jac’s mission, the program’s curriculum, academic policies, affiliated organizations, and much more. Find the answers to all your questions in the handbook below.
As a student at San Jacinto College, scrubs are required as part of your uniform.
To prepare for the Medical Lab Tech program, students need to have a physical. Here is the form you'll need to take with you.
Don't let costs keep you from applying!
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