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Arkansas Medical Transcription Schools and Training Programs

Career Information for Medical Transcriptionists in Arkansas

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Fast Facts for Medical Transcriptionists in Arkansas

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Hot Springs and Jonesboro
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Fayetteville and Fort Smith
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Little Rock and Hot Springs

Salaries for Medical Transcriptionists in Arkansas

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Hot Springs and Jonesboro. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Medical Transcriptionists in Arkansas are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Medical Transcriptionists in Arkansas

Kaplan University Online
Online

Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

  • Programs: Medical Transcription
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Medical Transcription
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Medical Transcriptionist
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Arkansas Medical Transcription Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Arkansas Northeastern CollegeBlythevilleAssociate1,800
Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellvilleMasters7,476
Black River Technical CollegePocahontasAssociate1,933
Cossatot Community College of the University of ArkansasDe QueenAssociate1,115
National Park Community CollegeHot SpringsAssociate2,944
Ouachita Technical CollegeMalvernAssociate1,558
Pulaski Technical CollegeNorth Little RockAssociate8,768
South Arkansas Community CollegeEl DoradoAssociate1,319

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Medical Transcriptionists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Arkansas. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Medical Transcriptionists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Medical Transcriptionists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

ARKANSAS

   
Hot Springs110$31,7606
Jonesboro60$30,7702.4
Little Rock290$30,0001.5
Fort Smith60$26,8100.9
Fayetteville80$28,2900.7
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