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Undergraduate Health Professions at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

552 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$83,539 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UAMS. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UAMS Undergraduate Health Professions Rankings

#510 in the U.S.
#2 in Arkansas
#57 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates UAMS highly for health professions, placing at #510 out of 2,577 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 510 of 2,577
Best Health Professions Schools in Arkansas 2 of 41
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region 57 of 662

Undergraduate Health Professions Degrees at UAMS

The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at UAMS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 552
Master’s 169
Doctoral 13
Graduate Certificate 18

Health Professions Majors at UAMS

This health professions area of study at UAMS covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 350
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 175
Medicine 170
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 113
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 81
Public Health 64
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions 35
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 29
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 23
Health and Medical Administrative Services 12
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 9
Medical Illustration and Informatics 7
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies 3
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 3

UAMS Health Professions Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences handed out 552 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UAMS is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas 1
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 41
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 301

Salary of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$83,539 Bachelor's Median Salary

Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UAMS earn a median of $83,539 a year. This is above $83,539, the median for all majors at UAMS.

Salary for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at UAMS

Student Debt of Health Professions Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$22,941 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UAMS, health professions students accumulate a median of $22,941 in student loans. This is higher than $22,941, the typical median for all majors at UAMS.

Student debt for Health Professions majors with a bachelor's degree at UAMS

UAMS Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,086 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,941 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,086 $12,990
Fees $1,724 $1,724

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 16% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

UAMS gender breakdown of Health Professions Bachelor's degree grads The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at UAMS are White. Roughly 65% of graduates 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 health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 50
Black or African American 53
Hispanic or Latino 51
White 358
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 36

Graduate Study in Health Professions at UAMS

Graduate study is also available at UAMS. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Health Professions 169
Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions 13
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions 18

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