University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a four-year, public school located in Little Rock, AR.
It offers 61 graduate programs - 23 Master's, 21 Doctorate, and 17 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $12,460 for in-state and $21,505 for out-of-state students.
A total of 1,896 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,485 students at UAMS. UAMS offers online graduate programs and 201 out of 1,896 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 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,460 for Arkansas residents and $21,505 for out-of-state students. It offers sixty-one (61) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 4301 W Markham, Little Rock, AR |
|---|
| Graduate School Students | 1,895 students 201 students enrolled online exclusively |
|---|
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$12,460 Out-of-State$21,505 |
|---|
| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
|---|
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 61 Graduate Programs 23 Master's, 21 Doctorate, 17 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The following tables describe 2024-2025 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 $12,460 and $21,505 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.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition | $10,736 | $19,781 |
|---|
| Fees | $1,724 | $1,724 |
|---|
| Cost per Credit | $451 | $910 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| In-State | $9,462 | $9,462 | $9,570 | $12,386 | $12,460 |
|---|
| Out-of-State | $17,652 | $17,652 | $17,746 | $21,407 | $21,505 |
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 61 major areas - 23 Master's (3 online programs), 21 Doctorate, 17 Post-Bachelor's (2 online programs). 162 students have been conferred Master's degree and 355 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's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 162 | 355 | 42 | - |
| Men | 44 | 142 | 11 | - |
| Women | 118 | 213 | 31 | - |
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.
Graduate Student Population
UAMS graduate schools have a total of 1,895 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 675 male and 1,220 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,577 full-time and 318 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 201 students enrolled through online exclusively and 308 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,248 White, 185 Black, and 163 Asian students are attending at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
45 grad students are younger than 22 and 117 students are older than 65. It has 1,447 students aged between 22 and 30 and 287 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,895 |
| Men | 675 |
| Women | 1,220 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,895 |
| Full-time Students | 1,577 |
| Part-time Students | 318 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,895 |
American Indian / Native American | 4 |
|---|
| Asian | 163 |
|---|
| Black | 185 |
|---|
| Hispanic | 105 |
|---|
| White | 1,248 |
|---|
| Two or more races | 74 |
|---|
| Un-Known | 36 |
Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,895 |
| 21 & Under | 45 |
|---|
| 22-24 | 717 |
|---|
| 25-29 | 730 |
|---|
| 30-34 | 187 |
|---|
| 35-39 | 100 |
|---|
| 40 & Over | 117 |
Online Population
At University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences graduate schools, 201 students enrolled online exclusively and 308 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,896 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 201 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 308 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,387 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 201 |
| Arkansas Resident | 175 |
| Other State In U.S. | 26 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |