Baptist Health College Little Rock
11900 COLONEL GLENN ROAD | LITTLE ROCK WWW.BHCLR.EDU | 501-202-6200
OVERVIEW
Baptist Health College Little Rock, a part of Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, shapes the health of Arkansans by educating and mentoring health care professionals with excellence and Christian compassion.
In fulfilling its mission, the college has placed special emphasis on the values of service, honesty, respect, stewardship and performance.
The college’s purpose is to prepare graduates who demonstrate entry-level competency in their respective fields, exemplify professionalism and personify the Baptist Health values.
ACADEMICS
BHCLR offers a variety of programs in both direct and nondirect patient care. The college offers a traditional 18-month associate-degree nursing track and a oneyear accelerated (licensed practical nurse/ certified paramedic to nursing) track. Nursing graduates earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in nursing and are eligible to apply to sit for the National Council Licensure Exam. In addition, BHCLR graduates can earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree through affiliations with Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville or the University of Central Arkansas in Conway.
BHCLR offers seven programs in allied health: Histotechnology, Medical Laboratory Science, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Radiography, Sleep Technology and Surgical Technology. BHCLR allied health programs vary from one-year certificate programs with no college prerequisites to associate degrees, bachelor-level programs through affiliations with partner universities and oneyear postbaccalaureate certificates. Check out the website for all the details.
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
In all programs, students receive extensive clinical experience that begins early in the educational process. The college has the reputation of producing professional, competent graduates.
FINANCIAL AID
BHCLR offers state and federal financialaid options, as well as Baptist Health Foundation Scholarships. BHCLR also offers an entry academic scholarship for qualifying students. For more information or to schedule a tour, call 501-202-7951, or email study@bhclr.edu.