University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Healthcare Programs

Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a public institution. The location of UAMS is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences?

Contact details for UAMS are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4301 W Markham, Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
Phone:	501-686-7000
Website:	www.uams.edu

How Do I Get Into UAMS?

You can apply to UAMS online at: https://students.uams.edu/apply/

Can I Afford University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences?

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 859 undergraduate students at UAMS, with 639 being full-time and 220 being part-time.

There are also 2,048 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 639 full-time undergraduates at UAMS, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	25
Black or African American	69
Hispanic or Latino	57
White	434
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	50

Over 23 countries are represented at UAMS. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Bahamas.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	297	0	0	0	297
Medicine	0	0	0	155	155
Registered Nursing	101	0	0	0	101
Pharmacy	0	0	0	73	73
General Public Health	0	6	41	3	50
Nursing Science	0	0	40	0	40
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	39	0	0	0	39
Physician Assistant	0	0	37	0	37
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	35	0	0	0	35
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	34	34
Speech Pathology & Audiology	0	0	23	0	23
Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	0	22	22
Health Care Management	0	0	19	0	19
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	16	0	0	0	16
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	15	0	0	0	15
Audiology/Audiologist	0	0	0	9	9
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist	7	0	0	0	7
Medical Informatics	0	4	2	1	7
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	6	0	0	0	6
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	0	4	0	0	4
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs	0	0	0	1	1
Nursing Education	0	0	0	0	0
Dietetics/Dietitian	0	0	0	0	0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0	0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0	0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0	0
School Nursing	0	0	0	0	0
International Public Health/International Health	0	0	0	0	0
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	516	14	162	298	990

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Mmcnell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.