by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UAMS ranks among other schools offering degrees in allied health.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for allied health majors, UAMS came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences handed out 77 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is an increase of 79% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UAMS. This makes it the #127 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Allied Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAMS go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,254 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.
Allied Health majors graduating with a master's degree from UAMS make a median salary of $99,622 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $101,254.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UAMS, allied health students borrow a median amount of $22,905 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all allied health bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from UAMS. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAMS are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students 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 allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from UAMS. About 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in 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 master's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 219 |
| Medicine | 177 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 110 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 79 |
| Public Health | 50 |
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