Major Programs at UAMS

As of 2026, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers 72 degree programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

At the school, the Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor program has the most completers of 396 and the Medicine Doctoral (Professional Practice) program has the second most completers of 168 students.

The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($60,855) after graduation and the Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $55,592 average salary.

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Degree Programs Overview

A total of 1,195 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at UAMS. 636 students completed bachelor's programs and 162 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at UAMS. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Bachelor's111636 104532
Master's233162 44118
Doctor's21NOT OFFERED355 142213
Post-Graduate Certificate17242 1131

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($60,855) after graduation and the Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $55,592 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $60,855$5,071$14,000$148
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $55,592$4,633$17,000$180
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions $54,790$4,566$11,874$126
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $54,737$4,561$20,000$212
Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $52,036$4,336$11,500$122
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $99,848$8,321$41,000$466
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $97,933$8,161$91,941$1,046
Public Health $58,577$4,881$59,233$674
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services $54,435$4,536$45,000$512

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

At the school, the Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor program has the most completers of 396 and the Medicine Doctoral (Professional Practice) program has the second most completers of 168 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
BiochemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 0 NOT OFFERED
AnatomyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 1 NOT OFFERED
Medical Microbiology and BacteriologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 0 NOT OFFERED
Human/Medical GeneticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cell PhysiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 0 NOT OFFERED
PharmacologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 0 NOT OFFERED
ToxicologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 0 NOT OFFERED
BioinformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 NOT OFFERED 4
EpidemiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED 8ONLINE
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 8 0
Nutrition SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Research Methodology and Quantitative MethodsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Research Methodology and Quantitative MethodsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Audiology/AudiologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED25 0 0
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 35NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED19ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nuclear Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 38NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physician AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cytotechnology/CytotechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 396ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MedicineNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 168 NOT OFFERED
Medical ScientistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ophthalmic Technician/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
PharmacyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 85 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 4 NOT OFFERED
Public HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED31 0 16
Environmental HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Maternal and Child HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
International Public Health/International HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Patient Safety and Healthcare QualityNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Public Health (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 27 NOT OFFERED
Medical InformaticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 0 4
Dietetics/DietitianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14 NOT OFFERED 0
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 114NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Adult Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 0 NOT OFFERED
Pediatric Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 49 NOT OFFERED
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2

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