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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

3 Colleges
$25,537 Avg Salary
$11,671 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Arkansas to see which undergraduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

Our 2023 rankings named National Park College the most popular school in Arkansas for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small suburb of Hot Springs, National Park College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 83% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular clinical/medical laboratory science schools in Arkansas. Located in the rural area of Helena, Phillips County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Phillips County Community College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

Full Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Report

Out of the 3 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Baptist Health College - Little Rock landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Little Rock, BHCLR is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 60% of the clinical laboratory science majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, clinical laboratory science graduates from BHCLR carry an average student debt load of $15,543.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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 3 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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