by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in allied health, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. UAMS is in the top 10% of the country for allied health. More specifically it was ranked #81 out of 1,356 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
Here are some of the other rankings for UAMS.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAMS paid an average of $602 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $280 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,708 | $14,448 |
| Fees | $1,528 | $1,528 |
Learn more about UAMS tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UAMS in Allied Health walked away with an average of $26,500 in student debt. That is 8% higher than the national average of $24,540.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UAMS is $55,443 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $50,698.
Online degrees for the UAMS allied health bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAMS Online Learning page.
Women made up around 86.0% of the allied health students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.2%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in allied health at UAMS in 2019-2020, 16.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 34 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 32 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 2 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 36 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 2 |
| Nursing | 131 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
