The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston



General Information

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  • Carnegie Classification:
  • Special Focus Institutions--Medical schools and medical centers
  • Religious Affiliation:
  • Not applicable
  • Federal Aid:
  • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).


Enrollment (Fall 2008)

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  • Total enrollment:
  • 3865
  • Undergraduate enrollment:
  • 0, 3865
  • 0
  • Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
  • 3865, 0
  • 3865
  • Graduate enrollment:
  • 3865, 0
  • 3865
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 82.00, 18
  • 82.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 18, 82
  • 18%
  • Undergraduate student gender (Male):
  • 15.00, 85
  • 15.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
  • 85, 15
  • 85%

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaska Native:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
  • 18.00, 82
  • 18.00%
  • Black or African American:
  • 12.00, 88
  • 12.00%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 15.00, 85
  • 15.00%
  • White:
  • 50.00, 50
  • 50.00%
  • Two or more races:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Non-resident alien:
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%

Undergraduate Student Age

  • 24 and under:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • 25 and over:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Age unknown:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%

Age data are reported for Fall 2007.

Undergraduate Student Residence

  • In-state:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Out-of-state:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Foreign countries:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%
  • Unknown:
  • 1.00, 99
  • 1.00%

Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.

  • Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%

Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)

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Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed Expenses
Tuition and fees $0 $0 $0
Living arrangement
Detailed Expenses
Total Expenses

Programs/Majors

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Completions 2007-2008

Biological and biomedical sciences

ProgramMasterDoctorCertificateBachelor
Animal Genetics00--
Biochemistry17--
Biomedical Sciences, General1---
Biometry/Biometrics00--
Biophysics74--
Biostatistics75--
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology-2--
Developmental Biology and Embryology110--
Ecology00--
Epidemiology4820--
Human/Medical Genetics04--
Immunology16--
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology-0--
Microbiology, General23--
Molecular Biology12--
Molecular Genetics00--
Molecular Pharmacology05--
Molecular Toxicology01--
Oncology and Cancer Biology1012--
Pathology/Experimental Pathology13--
Physiology, General00--
Radiation Biology/Radiobiology00--
Reproductive Biology0---
Virology00--
Category total8084--

Health professions and related clinical sciences

ProgramMasterDoctorCertificateBachelor
Advanced General Dentistry (Cert, MS, PhD)--9-
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other--5-
Clinical Nurse Specialist5---
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling162--
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD)0---
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist---35
Dental Materials (MS, PhD)00--
Dental Public Health and Education (Cert, MS/MPH, PhD/DPH)--0-
Dentistry (DDS, DMD)-59--
Endodontics/Endodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)2-2-
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner49---
Genetic Counseling/Counselor5---
Health/Health Care Administration/Management116--
Medical Informatics101--
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD)20--
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD)00--
Medicine (MD)-187--
Nurse Anesthetist36---
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)10---
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)07--
Nursing, Other4---
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)---201
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene71--
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery (Cert, MS, PhD)--5-
Orthodontics/Orthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)7-0-
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics (Cert, MS, PhD)4-0-
Periodontics/Periodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)5-5-
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology (Cert, MS, PhD)1-1-
Public Health Education and Promotion241--
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)413--
Category total23926727236

Multi/interdisciplinary studies

ProgramMasterDoctorCertificateBachelor
Behavioral Sciences-3--
Neuroscience03--
Category total-6--

Natural resources and conservation

ProgramMasterDoctorCertificateBachelor
Environmental Science03--
Category total-3--

Public administration and social service professions

ProgramMasterDoctorCertificateBachelor
Public Policy Analysis-5--
Category total-5--
Grand total31936527236

Accreditation

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Institutional Accreditation

Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges1973-01-01-Accredited

Specialized Accreditation

American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation1945-02-01-Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation1957-05-24-Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation1966-12-09-Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation1966-12-09-Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation1966-12-09-Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation1966-12-09-Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation1966-12-09-Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation1966-12-09-Accredited
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation1986-12-04-Accredited
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education1996-07-01-Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education2001-09-29-Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education2001-09-29-Accredited
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs1976-08-01-Accredited
Council on Education for Public Health
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Council on Education for Public Health1969-03-14-Accredited
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Agency / Program Periods of Accreditation Status
Liaison Committee on Medical Education1970-07-01-Accredited