Compare Medical Schools

University of Arkansas College of Medicine
vs.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

Below, we compare University of Arkansas College of Medicine (UAMS College of Medicine) and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine (USU School of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • UAMS College of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than USU School of Medicine. *
  • UAMS College of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than USU School of Medicine.
  • USU School of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than UAMS College of Medicine.
  • UAMS College of Medicine's GPA is higher than USU School of Medicine.
  • UAMS College of Medicine is larger than USU School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • UAMS College of Medicine is older than USU School of Medicine.
  • UAMS College of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than USU School of Medicine.
* USU School of Medicine is a tuition free school. See details at the school's tuition page.
    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
    1972
    Tuition & Costs
    - tuition & fees
    * Tuition Free School
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    512 MCAT Scores
    3.84 GPA
    Admission
    8.08% Acceptance Rate
    2,203 Applicants
    178 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    716 Total Enrollment
    368 Male Students
    346Female Students
    Prerequisites
    Organic Chemistry
    Inorganic Chemistry
    Calculus or Statistics
    Physics
    Biology
    English, foreign language, writing intensive humanities, social science, or psychology
    Application Fees
    No Fees
    Application deadline
    2025-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medschool.usuhs.edu/admissions/application-requirements
    Class Profile
    https://medschool.usuhs.edu/admissions/application-requirements