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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas

20 Colleges
$46,213 Avg Salary
$22,090 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science School for You

With 136 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, clinical/medical laboratory science is the #12 most popular major in Arkansas.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Arkansas to see which programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for clinical laboratory science majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public college with a small student population.

On average, clinical laboratory science graduates from UAMS take out $22,090 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas State University - Newport. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the rural area of Newport, ASUN is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend National Park College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small suburb of Hot Springs, National Park College is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Black River Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Arkansas. Located in the rural area of Pocahontas, Black River Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Southeast Arkansas College

Pine Bluff, AR

The excellent programs at Southeast Arkansas College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Arkansas. SEARK College is a small public school located in the small city of Pine Bluff.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science programs. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, South Arkansas Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. SouthArk is a small public school located in the town of El Dorado.

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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the rural area of Helena, Phillips County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students. It came in at #8 on the list. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.

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Arkansas State University Mid-South came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas ranking. ASU Mid-South is a small public school located in the suburb of West Memphis.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 266
North Carolina 240
Tennessee 895
Georgia 137
Kentucky 129
West Virginia 92
Virginia 189
Alabama 118
Louisiana 155
Mississippi 112
South Carolina 91

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, clinical/medical laboratory science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 7,599
Laboratory Technician 4,185
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 3,912
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 1,108
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions 982
Blood Bank Technology Specialist 280
Histologic Technician 243
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician 220
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist 106
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 101
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician 78
Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist 46
Hematology Technology 41

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Staff Sgt. Jerilyn Quintanilla.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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