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:
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 |
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 |
This health professions area of study at UAMS covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences handed out 552 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
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.
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.
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.
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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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
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 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 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 |