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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine

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PediatricsUniversity BasedLittle Rock, AR

Size

26 / year · 76 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK223–262
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal1.2×
    26%
  • None
    22%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    71%
  • US DO
    70%
  • US IMG
    23%
  • Non-US IMG
    6%

Applications per year

1,079
2022
1,051
2023
1,083
2024
1,258
2025
1,362
2026

Compensation

$61,281 (−2%)

Cost of living

$989/mo (−11%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$61,2811512
Year 2$63,6401512
Year 3$66,1021512

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD51%
  • DO22%
  • IMG27%

Sex

  • Female75%
  • Male23%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    38%

  • US DO

    30%

  • Non-US IMG

    17%

  • US IMG

    16%
By signal

  • Did Not Send

    82%

  • Sent

    18%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    85%

  • Sent

    15%
Student type
This program Peds avg

  • US MD Graduates

    43%
    41%

  • Non-US IMG

    33%
    24%

  • US DO Graduates

    13%
    23%

  • US-IMG

    11%
    13%
Sex
This program Peds avg

  • Women

    79%
    75%

  • Men

    18%
    24%

  • Another Gender

    1%
    1%

  • Did Not Report

    1%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Peds avg

  • White

    37%
    47%

  • Asian

    26%
    28%

  • Black or African American

    18%
    9%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    7%
    3%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    7%
    13%

  • Other

    4%
    4%

  • Did Not Report

    4%
    4%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    90%

  • In-State

    10%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    92%

  • In-State

    8%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    27%
Top medical schools

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    22%

  • University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine

    7%

  • Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

    5%

  • The University of Texas at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine

    4%

  • Nobel Medical College

    3%

  • Kansas City University

    3%

  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    3%

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

    3%

  • New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    3%

  • Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama

    3%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    97%

  • Ever Failed

    3%

Training sites

  • ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

    LITTLE ROCK, AR

    Participating
    • 153 staffed beds
    • 10,072 discharges
    • Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR · 769k (2024)

    From program website

  • University of Arkansas Medical Sciences

    LITTLE ROCK, AR

    Participating
    • 429 staffed beds
    • 23,241 discharges
    • Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR · 769k (2024)
    • nursery and NICU rotations

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)13
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1018320C0
  • ACGME ID3200421022
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 5, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026