University of Arkansas Medical Sciences

The College of Health Professions (CHP) serves the state of Arkansas as the primary arm of the University of Arkansas in offering programs that provide education, service, and research in the allied health professions. The College was organized as a separate college within the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 1971.

In fulfilling its mission, the College of Health Professions offers education and training opportunities for students of the allied health professions to prepare them as graduates to assume the roles of the professional. The College curricula coordinate the professional course work with the arts, humanities, and basic and social sciences into a total educational experience that emphasizes life-long learning in the allied health professions.

  • Graduate from the College of Southern Maryland with the Associate of Applied Science in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Possess at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required in science/mathematics courses as well as the core curriculum. 
  • UMAS does not transfer credit with "D" grades. Only courses with a grade of "C" or better are accepted to meet prerequisite course requirements.
  • Complete the required coursework listed in the agreement. 

view our medical laboratory science agreement

View our Medical Laboratory Science Updated Degree Plan

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