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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center School of Health Professions The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s School of Health Professions promotes excellence in education and training for students to succeed technically and academically in their chosen allied health profession Our students acquire specialized skills through classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory practice, and interactive training in affiliated hospital clinics and/or research laboratories As a result of their combined knowledge, skills and established working relationships with potential employers during the students’ clinical education, our students are afforded a wide variety of settings for employment Our graduates obtain employment in hospitals, independent laboratories, research, industry, government agencies and academia Two-year programs • Clinical Laboratory Science • Cytogenetic Technology • Cytotechnology • Diagnostic Genetics and Genomics • Diagnostic Imaging • Diagnostic Medical Sonography • Health Care Disparities, Diversity and Advocacy • Histotechnology • Medical Dosimetry • Molecular Genetic Technology • Radiation Therapy • Radiologic Sciences One-year programs • Cytogenetic Technology • Cytotechnology • Histotechnology • Molecular Genetic Technology By the Numbers $2,000 Estimated tuition and fees for 15 semester credit hours 95% Approximately 95% graduation rate, among the highest in the nation 100% All students participate in clinical education or internships to gain professional field experience 87% Nearly 87% of students receive financial aid Admissions Acceptance to the School of Health Professions is competitive, and students are admitted once a year The Admissions Review Committee considers the following items in the review process: Overall GPA, Math and Science GPA, completion of prerequisite courses, essay, professional references and interview GRE not required Learn more at www.mdanderson.org/SHPapply Contact Nghi Do Program Manager Academic Recruiter nkdo@mdanderson.org Main 713.745.1205 Office 713.745.5115 Cell 832.729.3461 www.mdanderson.org/SHP askSHP@mdanderson.org updated 2/22/2021