2026 Rankings for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Which College Factual rankings and awards has UAMS been awarded? Any College Factual rankings and awards UAMS has received are listed below.

UAMS was awarded 72 ranking badges in the 2026 analysis.

Top Rankings for UAMS:



#1 out of 16	#1 out of 16	#2 out of 13	#2 out of 14

UAMS offers graduate-level programs too. See its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/university-of-arkansas-for-medical-sciences/rankings/) for graduate-degree badges and placements.

How UAMS Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#38 Best Colleges in the Southeast Region

Top Placement in Best Colleges In The Southeast Region Ranking

#38 out of 871.

This makes UAMS a top 10% school for students in the Southeast Region.

The Best Colleges Ranking highlights the highest-quality colleges in the country.

Top Ranked Majors

UAMS has 122 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	5	View Report
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	3	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Schools in Arkansas	1	7	View Report
Best Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Schools in the Southeast Region	1	7	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	3	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Arkansas	1	16	View Report
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in Arkansas	1	5	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools in Arkansas	1	2	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools in Arkansas	1	3	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in Arkansas	1	4	View Report
Best Nursing Practice Schools in Arkansas	1	3	View Report
Best Nursing Science Schools in Arkansas	1	1	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	1	16	View Report
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Schools in the Southeast Region	2	54	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	9	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Schools in the Southeast Region	2	38	View Report
Best Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	9	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	44	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in Arkansas	2	5	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in Arkansas	2	5	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	13	View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas	2	14	View Report
Best General Public Health Schools in Arkansas	2	2	View Report
Best Public Health Schools in Arkansas	2	4	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in Arkansas	2	41	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in Arkansas	3	35	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in Arkansas	3	37	View Report
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4	23	View Report
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools in the Southeast Region	4	24	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4	20	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4	20	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	5	27	View Report
Best Nursing Science Schools in the Southeast Region	5	6	View Report
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Bachelor's Degree Schools	6	40	View Report
Best Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist Schools	7	21	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in the Southeast Region	7	66	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools	9	47	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools in the Southeast Region	10	66	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the Southeast Region	14	83	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region	14	89	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region	16	311	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in the Southeast Region	21	44	View Report
Best Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Schools	24	209	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools	26	202	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Schools	28	146	View Report
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools	29	93	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region	31	74	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's Degree Schools	32	107	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools	32	85	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools	32	85	View Report
Best Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology Schools	33	102	View Report
Best Nursing Science Schools	36	58	View Report
Best Nursing Practice Schools in the Southeast Region	39	63	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	41	336	View Report
Best General Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region	43	64	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools	48	218	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region	57	662	View Report
Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region	62	102	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	74	315	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools in the Southeast Region	74	120	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools	75	341	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools	77	254	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	80	281	View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	80	285	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	81	125	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region	104	541	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region	105	550	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in the Southeast Region	116	196	View Report
Best Nursing Practice Schools	128	184	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools	146	1080	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools	201	320	View Report
Best General Public Health Schools	217	286	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools	294	389	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools	301	1341	View Report
Best Public Health Schools	310	427	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools	382	1011	View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools	394	1046	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools	456	642	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools	510	2577	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools	586	1899	View Report
Best Nursing Schools	609	1956	View Report

How UAMS Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

UAMS has 122 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details

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Notes and References

These rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition.

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