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General Public Health at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

General Public Health at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

If you are interested in studying general public health, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UAMS is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and approximately 2,907 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

UAMS General Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Public Health

UAMS General Public Health Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in general public health, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Public Health Student Demographics at UAMS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general public health majors at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

UAMS General Public Health Master’s Program

83% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of general public health master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Of the students who received a general public health master's degree from UAMS, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with a master's in general public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That General Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in general public health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,900 $85,290
Health Specialties Professors 1,600 $146,380
Community Health Workers 310 $40,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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