University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #232 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #111 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #97 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #5 of 119 | In Texas |
| #3 of 16 | In Houston |
| #1 of 1,584 | For Radiation Therapy |
| Top100 | For 31 other topics |
Quick Review
- Undergraduates
- 337
- Graduates
- 27
- Male:Female Ratio
- 20:80
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.mdanderson.org
- Acceptance rate
- 38%*
* The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
77 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 108 (30%) |
|---|---|
| Asian | 102 (28%) |
| White | 84 (23%) |
| Black or African American | 28 (8%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 22 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 15 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 5 (1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $4,933 | $5,700 |
| Tuition in-state | $4,933 | $5,700 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $22,069 | $28,613 |
| Fee in-district | $1,556 | $1,397 |
| Fee in-state | $1,556 | $1,397 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,556 | $1,397 |
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center majors
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has granted 152 bachelor's degrees across 9 programs and 17 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist | 45 | |
| Cytogenetics & Genetics & Clinical Genetics Technology & Technologist | 32 | 7 |
| Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer | 8 | 10 |
| Health & Medical Physics | 17 | |
| Histologic Technology & Histotechnologist | 15 | |
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 12 | |
| Cytotechnology & Cytotechnologist | 12 | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 9 | |
| Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling | 2 | |
| Grand Total | 152 | 17 |
Publications & Citations
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a world-class research university with 132,857 scientific papers published and 5,094,763 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Oncology and Cancer research, Chemistry, Pathology, Biochemistry, Surgery, Immunology, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 924 | 4521 |
| 1992 | 878 | 6171 |
| 1993 | 1009 | 8225 |
| 1994 | 1208 | 10724 |
| 1995 | 1334 | 13378 |
| 1996 | 1318 | 16250 |
| 1997 | 1229 | 19279 |
| 1998 | 1286 | 23466 |
| 1999 | 1235 | 27362 |
| 2000 | 1474 | 31767 |
| 2001 | 1633 | 36524 |
| 2002 | 1823 | 42477 |
| 2003 | 2056 | 50840 |
| 2004 | 2686 | 55618 |
| 2005 | 3021 | 67738 |
| 2006 | 3432 | 82302 |
| 2007 | 3786 | 95947 |
| 2008 | 3597 | 109303 |
| 2009 | 4023 | 126121 |
| 2010 | 4455 | 150182 |
| 2011 | 4612 | 166058 |
| 2012 | 5334 | 191935 |
| 2013 | 5620 | 208372 |
| 2014 | 5776 | 222706 |
| 2015 | 6126 | 246011 |
| 2016 | 6650 | 261461 |
| 2017 | 7250 | 280367 |
| 2018 | 7300 | 295478 |
| 2019 | 7606 | 333777 |
| 2020 | 8078 | 402059 |
| 2021 | 7593 | 463230 |
| 2022 | 7669 | 481300 |
| 2023 | 7730 | 476187 |
Notable alumni
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James P. Allison
- Occupations
- university teacherphysicianimmunologist
- Biography
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James Patrick Allison is an American immunologist and Nobel laureate who holds the position of professor and chair of immunology and executive director of immunotherapy platform at the MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas.
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Wayne A.I. Frederick
- Occupations
- academic administratorinternational forum participantsurgeonuniversity teacher
- Biography
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Wayne Alix Ian Frederick is a Trinidadian-American scholar, surgeon, and university administrator. He served as president of Howard University in Washington D.C. from July 21, 2014 to August 31, 2023. Frederick also serves as the distinguished Charles R. Drew Professor of Surgery.
General info
| Alternative names | MDACC MD Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute MD Anderson Hospital Anderson Cancer Center MD Anderson Cancer Center UTMDACC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1941 |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 48 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1515 Holcombe Blvd. Houston, Texas, 77030-4009 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,305,000 |
| Phone | 8003921611 |