University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #522 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #192 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #167 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #14 of 119 | In Texas |
| #5 of 16 | In Houston |
| #70 of 1,080 | For Anesthesiology |
| Top100 | For 13 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 58%
- Undergraduates
- 685
- Graduates
- 5,111
- Male:Female Ratio
- 28:72
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- uth.edu
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 58% acceptance rate for University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
232 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
113 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1821 (31%) |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1144 (20%) |
| Hispanic | 1096 (19%) |
| Black or African American | 689 (12%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 648 (11%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 245 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 139 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 6 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $8,841 | $8,524 |
| Tuition in-state | $8,841 | $8,524 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $34,020 | $32,673 |
| Fee in-district | $3,852 | $1,885 |
| Fee in-state | $3,852 | $1,885 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,852 | $1,885 |
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston majors
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston has granted 467 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs, 729 master's across 20 programs, and 512 doctorate degrees across 27 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 426 | ||
| Medicine | 238 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 237 | ||
| Epidemiology | 108 | 14 | |
| Public Health, General | 106 | ||
| Dentistry | 96 | ||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 57 | 8 | |
| Medical Informatics | 52 | 2 | |
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 41 | ||
| Biostatistics | 23 | 14 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 36 | 1 | |
| Nursing Practice | 31 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 21 | ||
| Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling | 12 | 7 | |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 17 | ||
| Environmental Health | 15 | 1 | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 2 | 10 | |
| Genetic Counseling & Counselor | 12 | ||
| Immunology | 11 | ||
| Medical Science & Scientist | 11 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 11 | ||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 10 | ||
| Behavioral Sciences | 9 | ||
| Genetics, General | 8 | ||
| Oncology and Cancer Biology | 7 | ||
| Orthodontics & Orthodontology | 7 | ||
| Pediatric Dentistry & Pedodontics | 7 | ||
| Molecular Pharmacology | 1 | 5 | |
| Endodontics & Endodontology | 5 | ||
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 4 | ||
| Computational Biology | 4 | ||
| Developmental Biology and Embryology | 4 | ||
| Neuroscience | 4 | ||
| Prosthodontics & Prosthodontology | 4 | ||
| Cell & Cellular Biology and Histology | 2 | ||
| Environmental Science | 2 | ||
| Periodontics & Periodontology | 2 | ||
| Human & Medical Genetics | 1 | ||
| Molecular Genetics | 1 | ||
| Nursing Science | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 467 | 729 | 512 |
Publications & Citations
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a world-class research university with 36,799 scientific papers published and 2,161,265 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Oncology and Cancer research, Surgery, Computer Science, Demography, Health Science, and Immunology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 376 | 9243 |
| 1992 | 391 | 10595 |
| 1993 | 379 | 11128 |
| 1994 | 490 | 12511 |
| 1995 | 643 | 14646 |
| 1996 | 797 | 17127 |
| 1997 | 768 | 20178 |
| 1998 | 765 | 24445 |
| 1999 | 812 | 28719 |
| 2000 | 922 | 34338 |
| 2001 | 914 | 40256 |
| 2002 | 935 | 47630 |
| 2003 | 975 | 53344 |
| 2004 | 1046 | 59917 |
| 2005 | 1127 | 66233 |
| 2006 | 1132 | 74044 |
| 2007 | 1160 | 79832 |
| 2008 | 1204 | 88269 |
| 2009 | 1256 | 95240 |
| 2010 | 1460 | 104684 |
| 2011 | 1435 | 115375 |
| 2012 | 1562 | 126965 |
| 2013 | 1716 | 138344 |
| 2014 | 1729 | 143298 |
| 2015 | 1924 | 148250 |
| 2016 | 2227 | 146424 |
| 2017 | 2689 | 156544 |
| 2018 | 2497 | 145497 |
| 2019 | 2783 | 161118 |
| 2020 | 3254 | 192071 |
| 2021 | 3319 | 227543 |
Notable alumni
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Ferid Murad
- Occupations
- pharmacologistuniversity teacherphysicianbiologist
- Biography
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Ferid Murad is an American physician and pharmacologist, and a co-winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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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
- obstetricianpoliticianphysiciangynaecologist
- Biography
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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
- molecular biologistresearcherbiochemist
- 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.
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Leigh Ann Ganzar
- Occupations
- sport cyclist
- Biography
-
Leigh Ann Ganzar is an American professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Human Powered Health.
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 | 10,352 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers |
Location and contacts
| Address | 7000 Fannin Houston, Texas, 77030 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,305,000 |
| Phone | 7135004472 |
| Fax | +1 (713) 500 3026 |