UAMS Colleges
The College of Medicine is the state’s only M.D. granting medical school
and the state’s only comprehensive academic medical center. Opened in 1879, the College of Medicine has a
rich history of educating and training the vast majority of the state’s physicians while preparing doctors and
scientists to make their mark around the world.
The doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.) program at the UAMS College of Pharmacy prepares students to enter the rapidly changing healthcare field of Pharmacy. As part of a large healthcare, educational, research facility, the interprofessional education and experiential opportunities abound.
The College of Nursing, a CCNE accredited college, provides baccalaureate, master’s, DNP and PhD programs to over 600 students. The College has faculty practice programs in pediatrics, primary care, women’s health, gerontology, family psych and mental health, and genetics.
The College of Health Professions (CHP) serves the state of Arkansas as the primary arm of the University of Arkansas in offering programs that provide education, service, and research in the allied health professions.
The mission of the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health is to improve the health and promote the well-being of individuals, families, and communities in Arkansas through education, research, and service.
The Graduate School is the home of graduate programs in biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical informatics, regulatory sciences, nursing science, clinical nutrition, and communication sciences and disorders.