Student Population at UAMS
Total Enrollment
3,485
Undergraduate
1,589
Graduate
1,896
Online Enrollment
1,286
Men Students
889
Women Students
2,596
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 3,485 students have enrolled at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - 1,589 undergraduate and 1,896 graduate.
By gender, 889 male and 2,596 female students are attending University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. By attendance status, there are 2,423 full-time students and 1,062 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,286 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares UAMS's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.
The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas average (8,974 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | 3,485 | 1,589 | 1,896 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas | 8,974 | 7,309 | 1,666 |
The below chart compares the student population between University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 889 male and 2,596 female students attending UAMS. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.34 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UAMS.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,589 | 791 | 798 |
| Men | 244 | 134 | 110 |
| Women | 1,345 | 657 | 688 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,896 | 1,632 | 264 |
| Men | 645 | 581 | 64 |
| Women | 1,251 | 1,051 | 200 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,120 White students (60.83%) and 392 Black or African American students (11.25%) at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Asian | 131 | 28 | 103 |
| Black or African American | 199 | 32 | 167 |
| Hispanic | 191 | 40 | 151 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 897 | 110 | 787 |
| Two or More Races | 62 | 10 | 52 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 91 | 21 | 70 |
| Total | 1,589 | 244 | 1,345 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 159 | 64 | 95 |
| Black or African American | 193 | 43 | 150 |
| Hispanic | 117 | 36 | 81 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 1,223 | 419 | 804 |
| Two or More Races | 85 | 34 | 51 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Total | 1,896 | 645 | 1,251 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,167 students whose age under twenty five and 1,231 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,589 | 244 | 1,345 |
| 18-19 | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| 20-21 | 143 | 18 | 125 |
| 22-24 | 250 | 37 | 213 |
| 25-29 | 357 | 58 | 299 |
| 30-34 | 306 | 51 | 255 |
| 35-39 | 216 | 36 | 180 |
| 40-49 | 244 | 37 | 207 |
| 50-64 | 61 | 4 | 57 |
| Total | 1,589 | 244 | 1,345 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,896 | 645 | 1,251 |
| 20-21 | 45 | 11 | 34 |
| 22-24 | 717 | 223 | 494 |
| 25-29 | 730 | 280 | 450 |
| 30-34 | 187 | 71 | 116 |
| 35-39 | 100 | 34 | 66 |
| 40-49 | 84 | 20 | 64 |
| 50-64 | 33 | 6 | 27 |
| Total | 1,896 | 645 | 1,251 |
Online Student Population
At University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1,788 students (51.31% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,286 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 235 students live in Arkansas where University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is located in and 1,051 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,485 | 1,589 | 1,896 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,286 | 1,085 | 201 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 502 | 194 | 308 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,697 | 310 | 1,387 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,286 | 1,085 | 201 |
| Arkansas Residents | 235 | 60 | 175 |
| Other State in U.S. | 1,051 | 1,025 | 26 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
