University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Arkansas

Research-tier medical university in Little Rock with 3,275 students focused on health professions training.

College statistics

Address:
4301 W Markham
Little Rock, AR
72205
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://www.uams.edu/
Setting:
City
Annual In-State Tuition:
$7,362
Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
$12,990
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State):
$15,162
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State):
$20,790
Room and Board:
$7,800
Total Student Enrollment:
3,275
Endowment (End of Year):
$724,839,000
Research Activity Tier:
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Economic Mobility Index:
Not Classified in SAEC
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock is a public research institution with a focused mission in health professions and medical education. As a Special Focus medical school and research center, UAMS serves as the state's primary pipeline for training physicians, nurses, dentists, and other health professionals.

The university enrolls 3,275 students with in-state tuition of $7,362 annually and out-of-state tuition of $12,990. Total cost of attendance runs $15,162 for in-state students and $20,790 for out-of-state students, including room and board. Most students receive financial aid that reduces their out-of-pocket costs significantly below these published rates.

UAMS operates as a Research 2 institution with substantial doctoral production and research expenditure. The university maintains an endowment of $724.8 million and is positioned to support students pursuing careers in healthcare. Learn more at the official website at https://www.uams.edu/.