Texas State University MLS Program Outcomes
Look at our MLS Outcomes to view statistics from our previous cohort(s) regarding student progression in the program and activity after graduation.
| Outcomes | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attrition - Program (2 yrs) | 0% | 10% | 5.30% | 0% | 10% | 0% | 5% | 25% | 0% | 10.50% | 21.10% | 28.60% | 5.30% |
| Attrition - Final Year | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 6.30% | 0% | 0% |
| Graduation | 100% | 94% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Certification* | 89% | 94% | 94% | 100% | 100% | 94% | 100% | 93% | 100% | 89% | 80% | 100% | 100% |
| Placement** | 100% | 100% | 94% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Attrition – Program (2 yrs) is not reported to NAACLS. All other statistics as reported in Annual NAACLS Survey
* Passes within one year of graduation
** Students who found employment (in the field or in a closely related field) and/or continued their education within one year of graduation.
Admissions Profile
Look at our MLS Undergraduate Admission Profile to view statistics from our previous cohort(s) regarding what a typical "admitted" student to our program looks like.
This profile is not the same as our minimum requirements to apply to the program.
| MLS | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completed Applications | 37 | 45 | 45 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 32 | 41 | 34 | 32 | 46 |
| Qualified Applications | 36 | 39 | 45 | 37 | 36 | 28 | 37 | 34 | 29 | 27 | 43 |
| Applicants Accepted | 22 | 19* | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 |
| Gender - Female | 22 | 19* | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 |
| Gender - Male | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Minority - Number/Percent | 10/45% | 12/63% | 13/62% | 12/63% | 13/65% | 11/52% | 14/70% | 13/65% | 14/70% | 13/73% | 15/58% |
| Age Range | 19-35 | 19-36 | 18-28 | 19-33 | 18-31 | 19-37 | 19-30 | 17-43 | 19-34 | 19-30 | 18-41 |
| Second Degree - Number/Percent | 7/32% | 4/21% | 7/23% | 1/5% | 4/19% | 6/28% | 7/35% | 6/30% | 6/30% | 2/9% | 3/12% |
| Prerequisite GPA | 3.28 | 3.31 | 3.37 | 3.48 | 3.52 | 3.18 | 3.41 | 3.46 | 3.32 | 3.55 | 3.5 |
| Science GPA | 3.14 | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3.31 | 3.26 | 2.91 | 3.26 | 3.26 | 3.17 | 3.32 | 3.39 |
* One MLT for Senior Year Only
Students Starting the MLS Program in Fall 2026