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The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #386 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #2 in Arkansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 491 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 515 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 54 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UARK. This makes it the #559 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 28 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #425 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UARK was $890 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $256 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,666 | $26,690 |
| Fees | $2,082 | $2,082 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,154 | $1,154 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,290 | $13,290 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,816 | $5,816 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 383 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 23 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UARK offers online option in its health professions bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UARK Online Learning page.
Of the 47 students who graduated with a Master’s in health professions from UARK in 2022, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Arkansas.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 283 |
| Public Health | 127 |
| Communication Sciences | 109 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 21 |
| Allied Health Professions | 17 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.