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2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges
$41,414 Avg Salary
$18,555 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree School for You

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 433 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Arkansas to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school 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 Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

Our analysis found National Park College to be the most popular school for clinical/medical laboratory science students who want to pursue a associate degree in Arkansas. Located in the suburb of Hot Springs, National Park College is a public school with a small student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 29% are male.

Clinical Laboratory Science majors at National Park College take out an average of $14,096 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, North Arkansas College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northark is a small public school located in the town of Harrison.

Of the 13 students majoring in clinical laboratory science at Northark, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Beebe landed the # 3 spot on the list. ASU-Beebe is a small public school located in the town of Beebe.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the rural area of Helena, Phillips County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in clinical laboratory science at the school are women while 25% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, South Arkansas Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for clinical/medical laboratory science students working on their associate degree. SouthArk is a small public school located in the remote town of El Dorado.

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Baptist Health College - Little Rock did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for clinical/medical laboratory science students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, BHCLR is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 464
South Carolina 172
North Carolina 470
Florida 1,238
West Virginia 201
Louisiana 572
Virginia 344
Alabama 155
Kentucky 403
Tennessee 1,027
Mississippi 119

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Clinical Laboratory Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 8,296
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 3,966
Laboratory Technician 3,429
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 1,193
Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions 822
Blood Bank Technology Specialist 319
Histologic Technician 245
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician 184
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist 147
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 101
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician 72
Hematology Technology 66
Cytogenetics/Genetics/Clinical Genetics Technology/Technologist 44

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health Professions 83,905
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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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