University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #505 of 14,160 | In the World |
| #190 of 2,624 | In North America |
| #167 of 2,523 | In the United States |
| #14 of 119 | In Texas |
| #5 of 16 | In Houston |
| #59 of 1,003 | For Dermatology |
| Top100 | For 13 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 58%
- Undergraduates
- 671
- Graduates
- 4,646
- Male:Female Ratio
- 29:71
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- uth.edu
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
524 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
148 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 1844 (35%) |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1040 (20%) |
| Hispanic | 942 (18%) |
| Black or African American | 579 (11%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 534 (10%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 228 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 132 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 6 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,728 | $7,729 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,728 | $7,729 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $32,235 | $30,787 |
| Fee in-district | $3,389 | $1,806 |
| Fee in-state | $3,389 | $1,806 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,389 | $1,806 |
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 442 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 281 | ||
| Medicine | 243 | ||
| Epidemiology | 88 | 18 | |
| Public Health, General | 102 | ||
| Dentistry | 100 | ||
| Medical Informatics | 49 | 4 | |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 46 | 6 | |
| Nursing Practice | 46 | ||
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 36 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 31 | 1 | |
| Nursing Administration | 31 | ||
| Biostatistics | 15 | 12 | |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 23 | ||
| Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling | 14 | 5 | |
| Environmental Health | 11 | 4 | |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 13 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 2 | 10 | |
| Genetic Counseling & Counselor | 10 | ||
| Nursing Science | 9 | ||
| Molecular Genetics | 8 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 8 | ||
| Pediatric Dentistry & Pedodontics | 8 | ||
| Neuroscience | 7 | ||
| Oncology and Cancer Biology | 7 | ||
| Physiology, General | 7 | ||
| Immunology | 6 | ||
| Orthodontics & Orthodontology | 6 | ||
| Developmental Biology and Embryology | 5 | ||
| Endodontics & Endodontology | 5 | ||
| Behavioral Sciences | 5 | ||
| Environmental Science | 4 | ||
| Medical Scientist | 4 | ||
| Periodontics & Periodontology | 4 | ||
| Molecular Pharmacology | 2 | 2 | |
| Human & Medical Genetics | 4 | ||
| Prosthodontics & Prosthodontology | 4 | ||
| Cell & Cellular Biology and Histology | 3 | ||
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 | 1 | |
| Nursing Education | 1 | ||
| Genetics, General | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 478 | 723 | 554 |
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 387 | 7322 |
| 1991 | 372 | 8936 |
| 1992 | 395 | 10190 |
| 1993 | 371 | 10939 |
| 1994 | 483 | 12251 |
| 1995 | 625 | 14722 |
| 1996 | 775 | 16990 |
| 1997 | 754 | 20057 |
| 1998 | 744 | 24434 |
| 1999 | 804 | 28580 |
| 2000 | 899 | 34079 |
| 2001 | 895 | 40109 |
| 2002 | 923 | 47642 |
| 2003 | 969 | 53262 |
| 2004 | 1048 | 59739 |
| 2005 | 1113 | 65624 |
| 2006 | 1125 | 73324 |
| 2007 | 1137 | 79130 |
| 2008 | 1181 | 87346 |
| 2009 | 1227 | 94010 |
| 2010 | 1437 | 103127 |
| 2011 | 1409 | 113620 |
| 2012 | 1540 | 125197 |
| 2013 | 1706 | 136132 |
| 2014 | 1720 | 141237 |
| 2015 | 1914 | 145885 |
| 2016 | 2204 | 142928 |
| 2017 | 2637 | 151440 |
| 2018 | 2494 | 136041 |
| 2019 | 2759 | 151681 |
| 2020 | 3281 | 188543 |
Notable alumni
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Michael C. Burgess
- Enrolled in the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- In 1977 graduated with Doctor of Medicine
- Occupations
- politiciangynaecologistobstetricianphysician
- Biography
-
Michael Clifton Burgess is an American physician and politician representing Texas's 26th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. The district is anchored in Denton County, a suburban county north of Dallas and Fort Worth.
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Kirstin Matthews
- Enrolled in the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- 1996-2003 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
- Occupations
- biochemistmolecular biologistresearcher
- Biography
-
Kirstin Matthews is a Fellow in Science and Technology Policy at the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy. Matthews received a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from the University of Texas at Austin and a PhD in molecular biology from the University of Texas Health Science Center. Matthews has published multiple policy recommendations pertaining to stem cell research, climate change, and health care.
General info
| Alternative names | The UT Health Science Center at Houston UTHealth UTHSC-H |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Motto | Disciplina Praesidium Civitatis Education, the Guardian of Society |
| Colors | burnt orange, gray |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 9,458 |
| Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 7000 Fannin Houston, Texas, 77030 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,196,000 |
| Phone | 7135004472 |
| Fax | +1 (713) 500 3026 |