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# University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 34.750152, -92.322348

### Summary

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

### Description

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/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 106,263
- **State**: AR
- **City**: Little Rock
- **Address**: 4301 W Markham
- **Zip Code**: 72205
- **Sector Group**: Public 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: https://www.uams.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **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
- **Carnegie Classification**: Special Focus: Medical Schools and Centers
- **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