by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UAMS ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in genetics.
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The genetics major at UAMS is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Genetics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in genetics from UAMS. This makes it the #20 most popular school for genetics master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UAMS paid an average of $617 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $299 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,176 | $14,814 |
| Fees | $1,692 | $1,692 |
Learn more about UAMS tuition and fees.
UAMS does not offer an online option for its genetics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAMS Online Learning page.
All of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in genetics from UAMS in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UAMS are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with a master's in genetics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 14 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 9 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 2 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 2 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.