Overview

Graduate School / Graduate School is located in Little Rock, AR, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)
Master of Science (MS)	Biochemistry and molecular biology
Master of Science (MS)	Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MS)	Cellular physiology and molecular biophysics
Master of Science (MS)	Clinical nutrition
Master of Science (MS)	Interdisciplinary biomedical sciences
Master of Science (MS)	Interdisciplinary toxicology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biochemistry and molecular biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Bioinformatics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cellular physiology and molecular biophysics
(Certificate)	Interdisciplinary biomedical sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Interdisciplinary biomedical sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Microbiology and immunology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Neurobiology and developmental sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Pharmacology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	41
Doctoral Degrees	18
Other Advanced Degrees	28

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

455

Applied

124

Accepted

89

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Traineership Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

313

Total Graduate Students

18%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.28%
Black or African American	12.14%
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.32%
Asian	6.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.32%
Unknown	0.32%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

397

Total faculty

Full-time - 397

Part-time - 0

Male (192)

Female (205)

Location & Contact

Address 4301 West Markham Street, #601
Little Rock, AR  72205
United States

Contact Dr. Robert E. McGehee Jr.
Dean
Phone: 501-686-5454

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