Compare Medical Schools

University of Arkansas College of Medicine
vs.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine

Below, we compare University of Arkansas College of Medicine (UAMS College of Medicine) and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (Texas Tech Paul Forster School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UAMS College of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than Texas Tech Paul Forster School of Medicine.
  • Texas Tech Paul Forster School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than UAMS College of Medicine.
  • Texas Tech Paul Forster School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than UAMS College of Medicine.
  • Both schools have same GPA of 3.85.
  • UAMS College of Medicine is larger than Texas Tech Paul Forster School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • UAMS College of Medicine is older than Texas Tech Paul Forster School of Medicine.
  • UAMS College of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than UAMS College of Medicine.
    University of Arkansas College of Medicine

    University of Arkansas College of Medicine

    Public • Little Rock, ARREMOVE
    Founded
    1879
    Tuition & Costs
    $67,864 ($34,730 in-state)
    $24,550 Living Costs
    $3,750 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    507 MCAT Scores
    3.85 GPA
    Admission
    6.23% Acceptance Rate
    2,743 Applicants
    171 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    728 Total Enrollment
    359 Male Students
    369Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Physics
    English
    Statistics
    Social Sciences
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medicine.uams.edu/admissions/admissions-update/
    Class Profile
    https://medicine.uams.edu/admissions/md-phd/
    Founded
    2007
    Tuition & Costs
    $37,971 ($22,937 in-state)
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    509 MCAT Scores
    3.85 GPA
    Admission
    2.74% Acceptance Rate
    4,527 Applicants
    124 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    503 Total Enrollment
    254 Male Students
    248Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Biology
    Biochemistry
    General chemistryoratories
    Organic chemistryoratories
    Physicsoratories
    Statistics
    English
    Application Fees
    $60
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://elpaso.ttuhsc.edu/som/admissions/requirements.aspx
    Class Profile
    https://elpaso.ttuhsc.edu/som/admissions/plfsom_stats.aspx