University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Competitiveness: 3.9/10
Founded in 1879, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine is a public school in Little Rock. Known for hands-on learning, innovative research, and unique programs like the Rural Health Scholars, UAMS prepares students to make a real impact in healthcare.
Median GPA
3.87
Median MCAT
508
Location
Little Rock
Degree
MD
In-State Tuition
$39,898
Out-of-State Tuition
$72,068
Class Size
166
US News Ranking (Research)
76
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
17
Total Applicants
2,723
Secondaries Required
1
Interview Rate
NA
Interview Format
Blind team interviews
Address
4301 W Markham St #550, 72205
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Competitiveness: 0.1/10
Founded in 2014, the Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (ARCOM) is a private school in Fort Smith, Arkansas. ARCOM focuses on training compassionate doctors using osteopathic principles, hands-on learning, and a strong emphasis on rural healthcare. It’s a place where students can make a real difference in underserved communities while shaping the future of medicine.
Median GPA
3.5
Median MCAT
500
Location
Fort Smith
Degree
DO
In-State Tuition
$55,775
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,775
Class Size
159
US News Ranking (Research)
Unranked
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
Unranked
Total Applicants
2,000
Secondaries Required
11
Interview Rate
NA
Interview Format
closed-file, One-on-one and group interviews
Address
7000 ChadColley Blvd, 72916
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University
Competitiveness: 0.1/10
Founded in 2016, the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM at A-State) is a private school in Jonesboro. It focuses on osteopathic medicine, hands-on learning, and serving rural communities, training students to become compassionate, skilled doctors.
Median GPA
3.62
Median MCAT
506
Location
Jonesboro
Degree
DO
In-State Tuition
$65,859
Out-of-State Tuition
$65,859
Class Size
US News Ranking (Research)
unranked
US News Ranking (Primary Care)
unranked
Total Applicants
Secondaries Required
Interview Rate
NA
Interview Format
Address
2405 Aggie Rd, 72401