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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, TX · City · 465 students
4
Year
Public
City
Small (<3k)
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.

Location
Houston, TX, 77030 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
HOU · Houston Hobby
8 mi away
Cost

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Median earnings (6yr)
$89,371
Median earnings (10yr)
$88,757
Median debt
$13,063
Monthly loan payment
$138
Debt range (25th–75th)
$8,332$21,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$25,000
Student Body
Men 16%Women 84%
5
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
51%
First-generation
41%
Median family income
$34,136
Independent students
59%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
21%
Race & ethnicity
White
20%
Hispanic
34%
Black
14%
Asian
26%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$89,371
10 years after entry
$88,757
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing349
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions26
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Institutional
Endowment
$1.0B
Classification
Special Focus (Business)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions
Full-time faculty
65%
Avg faculty salary
$12,103/mo
Instructional spend/student
$240,771
Federal loan rate
72%

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