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Little Rock, AR · LIttle Rock, AR
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | University of Arkansas Grantham | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | No data reported | $8,370/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | No data reported | $8,384/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $14,000 | $21,956 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | No data reported | $7,973/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | No data reported | $9,938/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $148/mo | $233/mo |
| Room & board (off campus) | No data reported | $8,704/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | No data reported | $0/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | No data reported | $15,318/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | No data reported | $8,520/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | No data reported | $8,520/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 28% | 72% |
| Students taking federal loans | 33% | 73% |
| Getting in | ||
| SAT/ACT policy | No data reported | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | No data reported | 43% |
| Freshmen who come back | No data reported | 30% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $73,827/yr | $63,496/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $52,014–$113,198 | $34,734–$91,829 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 85% | 20% |
| White students graduating | No data reported | 50% |
| Black students graduating | No data reported | 33% |
| Hispanic students graduating | No data reported | 51% |
| Asian students graduating | No data reported | 100% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $66,491/yr | $26,870/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 86% | No data reported |
| Graduate on time | No data reported | 17% |
| Pell students who graduate | No data reported | 41% |
| First-gen students who finish | 84% | 8.3% |
| Low-income students who finish | 82% | 6% |
| Students who transfer out | No data reported | 55% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $71,116/yr | $33,429/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Health Professions 100% | Business, Management & Marketing 35% · Engineering Technologies 22% · Computer & Information Sciences 16% |
| Most popular program | Health Professions — 100% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 35% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | No data reported | Engineering Technologies — 22% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | No data reported | Computer & Information Sciences — 16% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | No data reported | Health Professions — 15% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | No data reported | Homeland Security & Protective Services — 6% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration — $115,173/yr | Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians — $87,606/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 0% | 38% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,571 | 2,833 |
| Students per professor | 16 : 1 | 20 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 1,896 | 2,808 |
| Average professor pay | $8,573/mo | $6,141/mo |
| Full-time professors | 60% | 31% |
| Fully online | No | Yes — fully online |
| Accredited by | Higher Learning Commission | Distance Education Accrediting Commission |
| Median family income | $29,172 | $12,855 |
| Setting | City (midsize) | City (midsize) |
| Location | Little Rock, AR | LIttle Rock, AR |
| Region | Southeast | Southeast |
| Founded | 1879 | 1951 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Research Institutions | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Men | 15% | 34% |
| Women | 85% | 66% |
| White students | 57% | 39% |
| Black students | 12% | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 12% | 8.1% |
| Asian students | 8.3% | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3.4% |
| Other / not reported | 6.3% | 12% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 40% | 59% |
| Part-time students | 50% | 59% |
| Students age 25+ | 74% | 95% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $42,386/yr | $1,908/yr |
| Endowment | $384.9M | No data reported |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | No — no campus housing |
| Beds in campus housing | 177 | No data reported |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $7,800/yr | No data reported |
| Meal plan offered | No | No |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Other academic year |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | No | No |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | No | No |
| Accepts AP credit | No | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | No | No |
| Teacher certification | No | No |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | No | No |
| Job placement for graduates | No | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | No | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| College sports level | No intercollegiate athletics reported | No intercollegiate athletics reported |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.