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Graduate Health Professions Programs at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

200 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at UAMS. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UAMS Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#458 in the U.S.
#2 in Arkansas
#60 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates UAMS highly for health professions, placing at #458 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 458 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Arkansas 2 of 42
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region 60 of 874

Graduate 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

Graduate 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 Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences conferred 169 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

UAMS is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas 1
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 69
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 512

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

UAMS gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at UAMS are White. About 78% 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 master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 132
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 4

UAMS Health Professions Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences handed out 13 doctoral degrees in health professions.

Doctoral Rankings

UAMS is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas 2
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 49
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 253

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 31% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

UAMS gender breakdown of Health Professions Doctoral degree grads The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at UAMS were White. Roughly 54% 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 doctoral in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

UAMS Health Professions Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences awarded 18 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

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

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 1
College Major Top Ranked 31
College Major Top Ranked 178

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 44% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

UAMS gender breakdown of Health Professions Graduate Certificate degree grads The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at UAMS were White. Approximately 44% 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 graduate certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at UAMS

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UAMS. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 552

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