Fast Facts
Student Success
| Year of Graduation | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | Two-Year Average | UAMS Overall Average | National Average |
| Graduation Rate | 95.5% (21/22) | 88.5% (23/26) | 91.3% (21/23) | 91.7% (22/24) | 91.7% (44/48) (2020-21) | 91.8% (87/95) (2018-21) | 96.5% (2018-21) |
| Year of Graduation | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | Two-Year Average | UAMS Overall Average | National Average |
| Employment Rates 12 Mos Post-Graduation | N/A | 100% (23/23) | 100% (21/21) | 100% (22/22) | 100% (44/44) (2019-20) | 100% (66/66) (2018-20) | 99.4% (2018-20) |
Board Exam Data | |||||||
| Year of Graduation | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | Two-Year Average | UAMS Overall Average | National Average |
| First Attempt Pass Rate | 95% (19/20) | 78.3% (18/23) | 95.2% (20/21) | 100% (22/22) | 86% (37/43) (2020-21) | 91% (78/86) (2018-21) | 90.8% (2018-21) |
| Overall Pass Rate | 100% (21/21) | 100% (23/23) | 100% (21/21) | 100% (22/22) | 100% (44/44) (2020-21) | 100% (87/87) (2018-21) | 97.8% (2018-20) |
Mean NPTE Score | |||||||
| Year of Graduation | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | Four-Year Average | ||
| UAMS | 696.4 | 654.3 | 677.1 | 691.9 | UAMS = 680 | ||
| National | 671.5 | 679.2 | 669.8 | 671.2 | National = 673 | ||
*NOTE: First graduating class was 2018
Current Enrollment Profile (includes all active students in the program)
Total Program Enrollment — 70
Age
- Average — 25.4
- Range — 22 to 40
Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian/Alaskan Native — 1.43%
- Asian — 7.14%
- Black/African American — 2.86%
- Hispanic — 7.14%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander — 0%
- White — 80%
- Two or More Races — 1.43%
- Not Specified or Unknown — 0%
Gender
- Females — 74.29%
- Males — 25.71%
Students Receiving Financial Aid* — 75.71%
Student to Faculty Ratio
- Classroom Setting — 24 students to 1 faculty
- Laboratory Setting — 12 students to 1 faculty
- Pre-Clinic and Clinical Setting — 2 students to 1 faculty
Applicant Statistics (for Fall 2019)
Number Admitted and Enrolled — 26
Number of Applicants — 195
Three-year Average Number of Applicants — 189
Entering GPAs
- Average (Undergraduate) — 3.56
- Range (Undergraduate) — 2.72 to 4.00
Entering GRE Scores
Verbal
- Average — 150
- Range — 139-170
Quantitative
- Average — 150
- Range — 143-163
*Financial Aid can refer to loans, scholarships, grants, tuition waivers, etc.
Last updated: May 2020
