University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)

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

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PsychiatryUniversity BasedLittle Rock, AR

Size

8 / year · 30 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

50 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Applications per year

761
2022
670
2023
581
2024
586
2025
485
2026

Compensation

$61,281 (avg)

Cost of living

$989/mo (−11%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$61,2811512
Year 2$63,6401512
Year 3$66,1021512
Year 4$68,7201512

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD77%
  • DO23%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female65%
  • Male35%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorHospitalistResearch / fellowWomen’s health

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program Psych avg
  • US MD Graduates

    77%
    53%
  • US DO Graduates

    23%
    26%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    12%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    10%
Sex
This program Psych avg
  • Women

    77%
    53%
  • Men

    23%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Psych avg
  • White

    87%
    48%
  • Asian

    10%
    33%
  • Black or African American

    3%
    10%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    3%
    1%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    3%
    12%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    6%
Top medical schools
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    57%
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    7%
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    7%

Training sites

  • ARKANSAS STATE HOSPITAL

    LITTLE ROCK, AR

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

    From program website

  • 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

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

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)50
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)12
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1018400C0
  • ACGME ID4000422014
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027