Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UAMS stacks up against peers offering clinical/medical laboratory science.
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UAMS is in the top 10% of the country for clinical/medical laboratory science. Specifically, it ranked #28 out of 107 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences awarded 350 bachelor’s degrees in clinical/medical laboratory science.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UAMS earn a median of $57,744 a year. This is below $83,539, the median for all majors at UAMS.
To complete a bachelor’s at UAMS, clinical/medical laboratory science students accumulate a median of $19,999 in student loans. This is below $22,941, the typical median for all majors at UAMS.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,086 | $12,990 |
| Fees | $1,724 | $1,724 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 16% of clinical/medical laboratory science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of clinical/medical laboratory science bachelor’s degree graduates at UAMS were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with a bachelor’s in clinical/medical laboratory science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 45 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 215 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Here are the demographics of the clinical/medical laboratory science majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
The clinical/medical laboratory science program at UAMS includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 345 |
| Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist | 5 |
UAMS granted 345 degrees in clinical laboratory science/medical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
UAMS awarded 5 degrees in cytotechnology/cytotechnologist recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).