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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, TX · City · 465 students
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Graduation rate
0% typical
$88,757
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$88,174 typical
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Acceptance rate
0% typical · not scored
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) is a premier academic health institution renowned for its top-tier clinical training and research across six specialized schools, most notably the highly ranked Cizik School of Nursing, McGovern Medical School, and the nation’s first comprehensive school of biomedical informatics. The student experience is defined by a collaborative, interprofessional campus culture where future healthcare leaders across various disciplines train together in state-of-the-art simulation labs and urban community clinics. What truly sets the university apart is its prime location within the Texas Medical Center—the largest medical complex in the world—offering students unparalleled access to prestigious clinical rotations, diverse patient populations, and groundbreaking medical innovations.


Wikipedia:The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a public academic health science center in Houston, Texas, United States. It was created in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents. It is located in the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world. It is composed of six schools:McGovern Medical School The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences UTHealth School of Dentistry Cizik School of Nursing D. Bradley McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics UTHealth School of Public Health.

Location
Houston, TX, 77030 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
HOU · Houston Hobby
8 mi away
Outcomes
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$89,371
10 yrs after entry$88,757
Debt
Median at graduation$13,063
Monthly payment$138
Middle 50% owe$8.3k–$21k
90th percentile$25,000
Green marks a figure above the typical Special focus — research institution: $88,174 earned 10 yrs after entry.
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Student Body
Gender
Men 16%Women 84%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
5 : 1
Pell grant
51%
First-gen
41%
Family income
$34,136
Independent
59%
Age at entry
26.0
Part-time
21%
Race & ethnicity
White
20%
Hispanic
34%
Black
14%
Asian
26%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
1%
Varsity sports

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Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$89,371
After 10 yrs
$88,757
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing349
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions26
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$1.0B
Full-time faculty
65%
Faculty salary
$12,103/mo
Teaching spend
$240,771
per student
Federal loans
72%
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — research institution
Research activity
R1 — very high research
$419M research spending · 340 research doctorates a year
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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