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

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

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Internal medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedFayetteville, AR

Size

10 / year · 29 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK224–255
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold10×
    50%
  • Silver12.2×
    61%
  • None
    5%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    33%
  • US DO
    34%
  • US IMG
    5%
  • Non-US IMG
    2%

Applications per year

1,485
2022
1,267
2023
1,160
2024
916
2025
892
2026

Compensation

$61,281 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,115/mo (−9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$61,2812112
Year 2$63,6402112
Year 3$66,1022112

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD17%
  • DO31%
  • IMG52%

Sex

  • Female52%
  • Male48%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US DO

    57%
  • US MD

    27%
  • US IMG

    13%
  • Non-US IMG

    3%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    65%
  • Did Not Send

    26%
  • Gold Sent

    9%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    82%
  • Silver Sent

    16%
  • Gold Sent

    3%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • US-IMG

    57%
    17%
  • US DO Graduates

    29%
    23%
  • US MD Graduates

    11%
    27%
  • Non-US IMG

    4%
    34%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Men

    50%
    53%
  • Women

    50%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg
  • Asian

    54%
    42%
  • White

    29%
    32%
  • Black or African American

    11%
    8%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    5%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    4%
    11%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    79%
  • Not Aligned

    14%
  • No Preference

    7%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    65%
  • In-State

    35%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    65%
  • In-State

    35%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    45%
Top medical schools
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    11%
  • Ziauddin Medical College

    7%
  • Ross University School of Medicine

    7%
  • Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

    7%
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    7%
  • Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    7%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    98%
  • Ever Failed

    2%

Training sites

  • MERCY HOSPITAL NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

    ROGERS, AR

    Primary
    • 193 staffed beds
    • 17,557 discharges
    • Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR · 606k (2024)
    • Primary inpatient clinical site; about 20 miles/20 minutes from UAMS Northwest Regional Campus.

    From published listing

  • VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM OF THE OZARKS

    FAYETTEVILLE, AR

    Participating
    • Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR · 606k (2024)

    From program website

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

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1871140C0
  • ACGME ID1400400924
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027