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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas

433 students earned Clinical Laboratory Science degrees in Arkansas in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is the 52nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Majors in Arkansas

Clinical Laboratory Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 230
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 230
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 230
Bachelor’s Degree 103
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 67
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 67
Associate Degree 33

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a clinical laboratory science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of clinical laboratory science majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.0%
  • Black or African American: 21.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 58.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Grads in Arkansas

5,170 people in the state and 643,760 in the nation are employed in jobs related to clinical laboratory science.

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Wages for Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Jobs in Arkansas

In this state, clinical laboratory science grads earn an average of $35,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,990.

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There are 9 colleges in Arkansas that offer clinical laboratory science degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, UAMS grads earn an average salary of $60,527.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at A-State. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,189. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#3

National Park College

Hot Springs
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,912 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. In their early career, National Park College grads earn an average salary of $24,014. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,604 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $26,858 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $6,439.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,982 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,063. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. In their early career, ASU-Beebe grads earn an average salary of $27,523.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,093 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,704.

#7

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,721. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,259 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Harding grads earn an average salary of $39,240. This private school has an average net price of $19,456.

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Careers in AR

Some of the careers clinical laboratory science majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 26% $112,810
Phlebotomists 26% $27,600
Health Technologists and Technicians 19% $37,970
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 18% $28,960
Medical Equipment Preparers 14% $34,290
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 12% $0
Surgical Technologists 11% $41,370
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 10% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to clinical laboratory science.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Nursing 2,882
Allied Health Professions 609
Communication Sciences 377
Medicine 314
Rehabilitation Professions 292
Health Sciences & Services 291
Mental & Social Health Services 242
Public Health 233

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