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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Bachelor’s in Health Professions

246 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Health Professions is a program of study at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in health professions, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UAMS Bachelor’s in Health Professions

#232 in the U.S
#1 in Arkansas

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. UAMS is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #232 out of 2,462 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.

Here are some of the other rankings for UAMS.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions62
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions65
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions69
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools103
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans115
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions122
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools130
Most Popular Colleges for Health Professions139
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions146
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions155
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions165
Most Focused Colleges for Health Professions165
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans180
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools201
Best Health Professions Schools232
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools239
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions295
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans300
Best Health Professions Colleges for Veterans356
Best Value Colleges for Health Professions374
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions401
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans420
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Health Professions Graduates427
Highest Paid Associate Degree Health Professions Graduates512
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Health Professions Graduates536
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Health Professions Graduates816
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions1,483
Highest Paid Health Professions Graduates1,559
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Health Professions1,566

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Health Professions from UAMS Cost?

$8,236 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UAMS Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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 following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,708$14,448
Fees$1,528$1,528

Learn more about UAMS tuition and fees.

Does UAMS Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Health Professions?

UAMS does not offer an online option for its health professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAMS Online Learning page.

UAMS Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Health Professions

246 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
85.4% Women
19.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 246 students received their bachelor’s degree in health professions. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 85.4% of the health professions students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 84.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 19.1% of the health professions bachelor’s degrees at UAMS in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian3
Black or African American23
Hispanic or Latino13
Native American or Alaska Native2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White186
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities15

Bachelor’s in Health Professions Focus Areas at UAMS

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Dental Support Services32
Health & Medical Administrative Services2
Allied Health Professions43
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science36
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services2

References

*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.

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