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Application Deadlines

Applications must be submitted online no later than 4:30 p.m. Central time on the application deadline.

2026-2027 Academic Year Deadlines

ProgramCurrent Application Deadlines
Bachelor of Science in Cytology ProgramMay 15, 2026

Extended to June 15, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene ProgramMar 15, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography ProgramMar 15, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science ProgramMay 15, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science Extended Internship ProgramMay 15, 2026
Online MLT-to-MLS Degree Advancement ProgramFall 2026: May 15, 2026

Spring 2027: Nov 1, 2026

MLT-to-MLS Online Non-Degree OptionFall 2026: Jun 1, 2026

Spring 2027: Nov 15, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Imaging Science ProgramEarly Consideration: Mar 1, 2026
Regular Deadline: May 15, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Imaging Science ProgramMar 15, 2026
Online Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Imaging Science Degree Advancement ProgramFall 2026: Jun 1, 2026

Spring 2027: Nov 1, 2026

Summer 2027: Mar 15, 2027

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care ProgramMay 1, 2026
Online Associate to Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care Degree Advancement ProgramFall 2026: May 1, 2026

Summer 2027: Apr 15, 2027
Master of Physician Assistant Studies ProgramNov 1, 2025
Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition ProgramContact the UAMS Graduate School
Speech-Language Pathology Program Feb 1, 2026
Master of Science in Dietetics ProgramPriority Deadline: Jan 10, 2026
Regular Deadline: Feb 15, 2026
Master of Science in Genetic Counseling ProgramDec 15, 2025
Master of Science in Respiratory Care ProgramMay 1, 2026
Doctor of Audiology ProgramFeb 1, 2026

Extended to Jun 1, 2026
Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program*Contact the Department
Doctor of Physical Therapy ProgramSep 15, 2025

*The application for the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program is administered by the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Learn more about the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program.

2027-2028 Academic Year Deadlines

Applications for the 2027-2028 academic year will open on or around July 15, 2026, with the exception of the Physician Assistant program on April 30, 2026, and the Physical Therapy program on June 16, 2026.

ProgramCurrent Application Deadlines
Bachelor of Science in Cytology ProgramMay 15, 2027
Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene ProgramMar 15, 2027
Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography ProgramMar 15, 2027
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science ProgramMay 15, 2027
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science Extended Internship ProgramMay 15, 2027
Online MLT-to-MLS Degree Advancement ProgramFall 2027: May 15, 2027

Spring 2028: Nov 1, 2027
MLT-to-MLS Online Non-Degree OptionFall 2027: Jun 1, 2027

Spring 2028: Nov 15, 2027
Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Imaging Science ProgramEarly Consideration: Mar 1, 2027
Regular Deadline: May 15, 2027
Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Imaging Science ProgramMar 15, 2027
Online Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Imaging Science Degree Advancement ProgramFall 2027: Jun 1, 2027

Spring 2028: Nov 1, 2027

Summer 2028: Mar 15, 2028

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care ProgramMay 1, 2027
Online Associate to Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care Degree Advancement ProgramFall 2027: May 1, 2027

Summer 2028: Apr 15, 2028
Master of Physician Assistant Studies ProgramNov 1, 2026
Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition ProgramContact the UAMS Graduate School
Speech-Language Pathology Program Feb 1, 2027
Master of Science in Dietetics ProgramPriority Deadline: Dec 1, 2026
Regular Deadline: Feb 15, 2027
Master of Science in Genetic Counseling ProgramDec 1, 2026
Master of Science in Respiratory Care ProgramMay 1, 2027
Doctor of Audiology ProgramFeb 1, 2027
Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program*Contact the Department
Doctor of Physical Therapy ProgramSep 15, 2026

*The application for the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program is administered by the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Learn more about the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program.

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