Office of Institutional Studies
Welcome to the Office of Institutional Studies
The Office of Institutional Studies (OIS) collects and shares a range of data to support planning and administration efforts throughout the University. The Office also serves as the contact point for requests from external institutions about the University. We are responsible for accurate and timely submission of mandated Federal and State reports.
OIS Mission
The Office of Institutional Studies prepares mandatory reports required by the Arkansas Division of Higher Education (ADHE), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) of the U.S. Department of Education and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) as well as responds to internal and external ad hoc inquiries and requests for data and analysis. The office also provides management information and analytical support to the University’s decision makers in order to support strategic planning and policy-making.
OIS Primary Functions
- developing, collecting, and communicating measures of institutional effectiveness
- providing management information and policy analysis
- promoting the university’s planning process
- compiling and reporting mandated information
UAMS Facts and Figures
The annual fact sheets provide facts and figures for a range of institutional information regarding the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences during academic years indicated below:
- 2021-22 annual fact sheets for academic year 2021-2022
- 2020-21 annual fact sheets for academic year 2020-2021
- 2019-20 annual fact sheets for academic year 2019-2020
- 2018-19 annual fact sheets for academic year 2018-2019
- 2017-18 annual fact sheets for academic year 2017-2018
UAMS Institutional Studies and Educational Data
Student and Education Data
- Applicants (Applications, Acceptances, and Enrollment)
- Student Enrollments and Headcounts
- Student Enrollment by County
- Graduates
- Special Reports
Student Outcomes
Institutional Profile Data
Request for Data
The Office of Institutional Studies supplies chiefly educational data but may also be able to supply limited information on educational programs, faculty and other selected institutional information, for example, annual extramural research awards. You may contact Associate Director of Institutional Studies Jean Chen, Ph.D., by email (jcchen@uams.edu) or at 501-296-1245 for information.
Helpful Links
- University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville – UARK
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock – UALR
- University of Arkansas System
- Arkansas Division of Higher Education
- UAMS Academic Senate
- Higher Learning Commission
Updated 1/20/2023