Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science at National Park College

If you plan to study clinical/medical laboratory science, take a look at what National Park College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

National Park College is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas and has a total student population of 1,912. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 students received their associate's degree in clinical laboratory science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science section at the bottom of this page.

National Park College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Clinical Laboratory Science (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Online Classes Are Available at National Park College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? National Park College offers distance education options for clinical laboratory science at the following degree levels:

National Park College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Clinical Laboratory Science Student Demographics at National Park College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical laboratory science majors at National Park College.

National Park College Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of clinical laboratory science associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in clinical laboratory science at National Park College are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National Park College with a associate's in clinical laboratory science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

The following clinical laboratory science concentations are available at National Park College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at National Park College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions	46
Laboratory Technician	12

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
• Allied Health Professions

Careers That Clinical Laboratory Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical laboratory science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for National Park College.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Health Specialties Professors	1,600	$146,380
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,120	$42,300
Surgical Technologists	1,110	$42,720
Phlebotomists	940	$28,690
Medical Equipment Preparers	210	$35,540

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.