University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a four-year, public school located in Little Rock, AR.

It offers 47 graduate programs - 13 Master's, 19 Doctorate, and 15 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $12,386 for in-state and $21,407 for out-of-state students.

A total of 1,941 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,240 students at UAMS. UAMS offers online graduate programs and 205 out of 1,941 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

UAMS have a medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at UAMS College of Medicine. In addition, you can find UAMS's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,386 for Arkansas residents and $21,407 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-seven (47) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
TypeFour-year, Public
Address4301 W Markham, Little Rock, AR
Graduate School Students2,004 students
205 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$12,386
Out-of-State$21,407
Student to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 47 Graduate Programs
13 Master's, 19 Doctorate, 15 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $12,386 and $21,407 for non-Arkansas residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $451 for Arkansas residents and $910 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$10,694$19,715
Fees$1,692$1,692
Cost per Credit$451$910

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 47 major areas - 13 Master's (2 online programs), 19 Doctorate, 15 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs). 195 students have been conferred Master's degree and 310 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total19531031-
Men3212613-
Women16318418-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
BiochemistryNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
AnatomyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Medical Microbiology and BacteriologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human/Medical Genetics8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Cell PhysiologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
PharmacologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ToxicologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Bioinformatics NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
EpidemiologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 14 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences NOT OFFER
Nutrition Sciences5ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)12ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Audiology/AudiologistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist23 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health/Health Care Administration/Management19 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physician Assistant37 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
MedicineNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
PharmacyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health41 NOT OFFER
International Public Health/International HealthNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Patient Safety and Healthcare QualityNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Medical Informatics NOT OFFER
Dietetics/Dietitian NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Science40 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pediatric Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4 NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

UAMS graduate schools have a total of 2,004 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 721 male and 1,283 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 1,562 full-time and 442 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 205 students enrolled through online exclusively and 367 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,372 White, 193 Black, and 153 Asian students are attending at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

31 grad students are younger than 22 and 152 students are older than 65. It has 1,449 students aged between 22 and 30 and 297 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total2,004
Men721
Women1,283
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,004
Full-time Students1,562
Part-time Students442
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,004
American Indian /
Native American
6
Asian153
Black193
Hispanic102
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White1,372
Two or more races71
Un-Known33
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,004
21 & Under31
22-24737
25-29712
30-34194
35-39103
40 & Over152

Online Population

At University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences graduate schools, 205 students enrolled online exclusively and 367 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,941
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses205
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses367
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,369
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses205
Arkansas Resident176
Other State In U.S.28
Outside of U.S.1