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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Introduction
Program | Email | Phone |
|---|---|---|
MD Program | southtomg@uams.edu | (501) 686-5354 |
Diversity Program (Dr. Brian Gittens Ed.D., MPA ) | BGittens@uams.edu | (501) 686-7299 |
Address |
|---|
Arkansas,
Office of the Dean,
College of Medicine,
Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 USA
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- Lecture Attendance: Sometimes
- Pre-clinical grading: Pass/Fail
Mission Statement
In relentless pursuit of excellence, every day; summarizes the essence of the school’s fourfold mission to teach, to heal, to search, and to serve.
Acceptance Data
Overall Acceptance Rate
7.5%
Overall Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
51.3%
In-state Acceptance Rate
46.4%
In-state Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
50.1%
Out-of-state Acceptance Rate
1.1%
Out-of-state Acceptance Rate for Interviewed Applicants
58.1%
Enrollment, Degrees and Demographics
Total Current | Degrees Offered | Medically Underserved Population | Black | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
715 | MD, MD/MPH, MD/PhD | 32% | 4.7% | 80.3% | 12.2% |
Sex
Females
48%
Tuition
$
0
In-State
$
0
Out-of-State
Participation During PreMed
No Data Found
Percentage of students receiving financial aid?
88%
Average debt owed prior to starting medical school?
$189.523
Selection Factors
- Volunteerism
- Community service
- Exposure to patient care
- Solid academic performance
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of service to others
- Empathy
- Emotional maturity
- Personal resilience
- Honesty
- Leadership ability
- Sense of purpose
- Sense of purpose
GPA (median)
All Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.84 | 3.77 |
In-State Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.84 | 3.77 |
Out-of-State Applicants
Overall GPA | Science GPA |
|---|---|
3.84 | 3.76 |
MCAT (median)
All Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
507 | 126 | 127 | 127 | 128 |
In-State Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
507 | 126 | 127 | 127 | 127 |
Out-of-State Applicants
Total | Physical Sciences | Critical Analysis | Biological Sciences | Social Sciences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
510 | 128 | 127 | 127 | 128 |
Primary Application Data
0
Applications Received
0
Invited for an Interview
0
Matriculated
- Minumum and maximum number of letters of recommendation allowed: 1,6
- Acceptance notice sent (earliest): 12/15/20
- Acceptance notice sent (latest): 11/6/21
Number Waitlisted | % Accepted off Waitlist |
|---|---|
60 | 70 |
Applied as disasdvantaged status?
10%
Secondary Application
Required | Sent To | Fee | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
Yes | All | $100 | 11/15/20 |
Interview Data (393 responses)
Interviews Sent | Format | Length |
|---|---|---|
Aug15 | 3-5 closed interviews | 10-30 min each |
Interview Experience
Surprised by Interview Invite?
Yes
30%
Was the admissions office responsive and communicated efficiently?
Yes
60%
Would you characterize the inteviews as friendly and informal?
Yes
60%
Did your interviewer discuss research?
Yes
10%
Did your interviewer discuss your academic performance?
Yes
40%
Did your interviewer discuss your clinical/volunteer experience?
Yes
55%
Stress Level During Interview
No Data Found
Match List (Last Available Year)
Percentage completing competitive* residency?
8%
