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Lab Sciences & Medical Technology in Arkansas

Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in Arkansas

179 Clinical Laboratory Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

A Lab Sciences & Medical Technology major is the 24th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 168
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 7
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 7
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.4%
  • Black or African American: 11.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 63.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Grads in Arkansas

1,600 people in the state and 199,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to clinical laboratory sciences.

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Wages for Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a clinical laboratory sciences grad in the state is $146,380, compared to a typical salary of $122,320 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Arkansas that offer clinical laboratory sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,088 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.40%.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
12,863 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
666 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at BHCLR will pay a net price of $23,271. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $52,094 after earning their degree at this institution.

#4

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
9,640 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at ATU. This public school has an average net price of $12,191.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
10,105 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. A typical student attending UCA will pay a net price of $14,735. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,983 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,973 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,030 after earning their degree at this institution. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Careers in AR

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

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 10% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 246
Clinical/Medical Science Professions 46
Laboratory Technician 30
Cytotechnology 6

View all majors related to Lab Sciences & Medical Technology

View Nationwide Lab Sciences & Medical Technology Report

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