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Admission & Prerequisite Requirements

Students desiring to major in the Medical Laboratory technician (MLAB) program must meet all the admission requirements for acceptance to St. Philip's College and the Allied Health Department.  These include the following:

  • SPC Admissions
  • Allied Health Admission Requirements

All students must pass the English and Writing portions of any recognized placement test (Accuplacer, ACT, or SAT) and be eligible to take the last remedial course for Mathematics by the fall semester.

In addition to completing the application process, the student must pass a criminal background check and drug screen.  The student must also have health insurance and a completed series of immunizations before beginning clinical rotations.

Once a completed application has been received, an interview will be scheduled with the program director during the summer.  Classes begin in the fall semester and enrollment is limited to 15 students.

1801 Martin Luther King Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78203 (210) 486-2000
Southwest Campus 800 Quintana Road San Antonio, Texas 78211 (210) 486-7000

St. Philip's College is a member institution of the Alamo Colleges.