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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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Tuition Policies for Servicemembers and Veteranswww.uth.edu/registrar/current-students/student-information/veteranshazelwood-act.htm
Disability Serviceswww.uth.edu/hr/department/equal-opportunity/disability-accomodation.htm
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Mission Statement
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Special Learning Opportunities
Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
Student Services
Academic/career counseling service
On-campus day care for students' children
Undergraduate students enrolled who are formally registered with office of disability services
3% or less
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Research Institutions
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
For-credit instruction programs offered
Academic
Continuing professional
Noncredit education offered
Institution does not offer noncredit education
Credit Accepted
Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits
Faculty and graduate assistants by primary function, Fall 2022Full timePart time
Total faculty1,961384
Instructional1,961384
Research and public service00
Total graduate assistants-678
Instructional-278
Research-400
Average tuition and fees for academic year2022-2023
Undergraduate student tuition and fees
In-state tuition$8,841
In-state fees$3,852
Out-of-state tuition$34,020
Out-of-state fees$3,852
Graduate student tuition and fees
In-state tuition$8,524
In-state fees$1,885
Out-of-state tuition$36,273
Out-of-state fees$1,885
Alternative Tuition Plans and Promise Program
Type of PlanOffered
Tuition guarantee plan
Prepaid tuition plan
Tuition payment planX
Other alternative tuition plan
  • Does not participate in Promise program
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2021-2022
All Undergraduate Students
Type of AidNumber awarded aidPercent awarded aidTotal amount of aid awardedAverage amount of aid awarded
Degree/certificate-seeking
Grant or scholarship aid1685100%$1,545,739$2,257
Pell grants30645%$1,434,003$4,686
Federal student loans45066%$3,607,356$8,016
  • 1 Grant or scholarship aid includes aid awarded, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
  • Institution did not report non-degree/non-certificate-seeking undergraduate students in 2021-2022.

  • For more information on Student Financial Assistance Programs or to apply for financial aid via the web, visit Federal Student Aid.
  • This institution did not admit full-time first-time undergraduate-level students in 2021-2022, therefore net price information was not reported.
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Fall 2022
Total enrollment5,354
Undergraduate enrollment554
Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment42
Graduate enrollment4,800
Undergraduate Attendance StatusUndergraduate Student Gender
Undergraduate Attendance Status:Full-time: 85%Part-time: 15%Undergraduate Student Gender:Male: 14%Female: 86%
Undergraduate Race/ethnicity
Undergraduate Race/ethnicity:American Indian or Alaska Native: 0%Asian: 29%Black or African American: 14%Hispanic/Latino: 30%Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander: 0%White: 20%Two or more races: 3%Race/ethnicity unknown: 4%U.S. Nonresident: 1%
Undergraduate Student Age
Undergraduate Student Age:24 and under: 54%25 and over: 46%Age unknown: 0%
  • Age data are reported for Fall 2021.
Undergraduate Distance Education Status
Undergraduate Enrollment by Distance Education Status:Enrolled exclusively in distance education courses: 0%Enrolled in some, but not all, distance education courses: 42%Not enrolled in any distance education courses: 58%
Graduate Attendance Status
Graduate Attendance Status:Full-time: 63%Part-time: 37%
Graduate Distance Education Status
Graduate Enrollment by Distance Education Status:Enrolled exclusively in distance education courses: 5%Enrolled in some, but not all, distance education courses: 5%Not enrolled in any distance education courses: 91%
Undergraduate application fee (2022-2023): $60
  • This institution does not admit full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking students, therefore admission information was not reported.
  • This institution did not admit full-time first-time undergraduate-level students in the cohort year, therefore graduation rate information was not reported.
Completions (Number of awards conferred) 2021-2022
Completions are the number of awards conferred by program and award level.
sort byProgramUndergraduate
Certificate		Postgraduate
Certificate		BachelorMasterDoctor
  • Data shown are for first majors.
  • (-) Program is not offered at this award level.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry---00
Biomedical Sciences, General---160
Biostatistics---1813
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology---09
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology---00
Computational Biology---07
Developmental Biology and Embryology---01
Epidemiology---14624
Genetics, General---03
Human/Medical Genetics---01
Immunology---03
Microbiology, General---01
Molecular Biology----0
Molecular Genetics---02
Molecular Pharmacology---12
Neuroscience---06
Oncology and Cancer Biology---011
Physiology, General----0
Category total---18183
Engineering
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering-2-03
Category total-2-03
Health Professions and Related Programs
Clinical and Translational Science----0
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling---167
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist6-25--
Dentistry----108
Endodontics/Endodontology-5-5-
Environmental Health---142
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing---185-
Genetic Counseling/Counselor---10-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management---490
Medical Informatics---667
Medical Science/Scientist---1-
Medicine----231
Nurse Anesthetist----24
Nursing Administration---14-
Nursing Education---0-
Nursing Practice----40
Nursing Science----4
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery-0---
Orthodontics/Orthodontology-8-7-
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics-8-7-
Periodontics/Periodontology-4-5-
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology-4-4-
Public Health Education and Promotion---595
Public Health, General---1070
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse--396--
Category total629421549428
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Behavioral Sciences----5
Category total----5
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science---00
Category total---00
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Public Policy Analysis, General----16
Category total----16
Grand total631421730535
  • No varsity sports data reported for this institution. Data on varsity athletics are submitted annually as required by the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA), by all co-educational postsecondary institutions that have an intercollegiate athletics program. For the most recent data collection, EADA did not collect data on varsity athletics for programs that were cancelled due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Institutional Accreditation
AccreditorStatusNext Review Date
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on CollegesAccredited since (01/01/1973)12/01/2031
Programmatic Accreditation
Accreditor / ProgramStatusNext Review Date
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dental Hygiene (DH)Accredited since (05/24/1957)12/31/2027
EndodonticsAccredited since (12/09/1966)12/31/2027
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology- (OMP)Accredited since (01/30/2020)12/31/2023
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)Accredited since (12/09/1966)12/31/2021
Orthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopedicsAccredited since (12/09/1966)12/31/2027
Pediatric DentistryAccredited since (12/09/1966)12/31/2027
PeriodonticsAccredited since (12/09/1966)12/31/2027
Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)Accredited since (12/09/1966)12/31/2027
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsAccredited since (04/13/2011)12/31/2031
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited since (09/29/2001)12/31/2031
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited since (09/29/2001)12/31/2031
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levelsAccredited since ((!)08/01/1976)05/31/2032
Council on Education for Public Health
Public Health (PHG) - Graduate level school of public healthAccredited since (03/14/1969)07/01/2027
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degreeAccredited since (07/01/1970)12/29/2028
Internship/Residency
Accreditor / Program / DepartmentStatusNext Review Date
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship 1200 Herman Pressler StreetAccredited since (07/01/1996)06/30/2030
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) Advanced Education in General Dentistry 12 Months/Optional 2nd YearAccredited since (01/12/1994)12/31/2027
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) General Practice Residency 12 Months/Optional 2nd YearAccredited since (12/04/1986)12/31/2027
PredoctoralAccredited since (02/01/1945)12/31/2027
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited (03/04/1986 - 01/01/2008)
  • (!) Estimated date
  • For more detailed information on accreditation for this institution, including all actions and justification for actions, visit OPE's Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs: ope.ed.gov/dapip/#/institution-profile/146533.
On-Campus
Criminal Offenses201920202021
a. Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter000
b. Negligent manslaughter000
c. Rape100
d. Fondling100
e. Incest000
f. Statutory Rape000
g. Robbery203
h. Aggravated assault001
i. Burglary469
j. Motor vehicle theft036
k. Arson000
VAWA Offenses201920202021
a. Domestic violence063
b. Dating violence000
c. Stalking011
Arrests201920202021
a. Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.000
b. Drug abuse violations110
c. Liquor law violations000
Disciplinary Actions201920202021
a. Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.000
b. Drug abuse violations000
c. Liquor law violations000
On-Campus Student Housing Facilities
  • On-campus Student Housing Facilities statistics are a subset of On-Campus statistics.
Criminal Offenses201920202021
a. Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter000
b. Negligent manslaughter000
c. Rape100
d. Fondling000
e. Incest000
f. Statutory Rape000
g. Robbery000
h. Aggravated assault000
i. Burglary001
j. Motor vehicle theft012
k. Arson000
VAWA Offenses201920202021
a. Domestic violence051
b. Dating violence000
c. Stalking000
Arrests201920202021
a. Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.000
b. Drug abuse violations000
c. Liquor law violations000
Disciplinary Actions201920202021
a. Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.000
b. Drug abuse violations000
c. Liquor law violations000
  • The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here.
  • The crime statistics displayed only includes On-Campus data associated with the main campus as listed on College Navigator. For statistics associated with each campus location, off campus data, and for additional information covering Hate Crimes, and Fire statistics see https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety.
  • The On-Campus data do not include incidents that: (a) took place on public property, including thoroughfares, streets, sidewalks, and parking facilities, that is within the campus, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus; (b) took place on any building or property owned or controlled by a student organization that is officially recognized by the institution; or (c) took place on any building or property owned or controlled by an institution that is used in direct support of, or in relation to, the institution's educational purposes, is frequently used by students, and is not within the same reasonably contiguous geographic area of the institution.
Services and Programs for Servicemembers and Veterans
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families
Member of Department of Defense Voluntary Educational Partnership Memorandum of Understanding
Tuition policies specifically for Veterans and Servicemembers
Educational Benefits, 2021-2022
Number of students receiving benefits/assistance
Number of students receiving benefits/assistance:Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits - undergraduates: 6Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits - graduates: 22DoD Tuition Assistance Program - undergraduates: 0DoD Tuition Assistance Program - graduates: 2
Average amount of benefits/assistance disbursed through the institution (*)
Average amount of benefits/assistance disbursed through the institution:Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits - undergraduates: $9,135Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits - graduates: $11,854
  • (*) One or more average amounts of benefits/assistance are withheld to preserve the privacy of individuals.
RETENTION RATES
RETENTION RATES FOR FIRST-TIME, DEGREE/CERTIFICATE EDUCATION BENEFIT USERS PURSUING BACHELOR'S DEGREES
RETENTION RATES FOR FIRST-TIME, DEGREE/CERTIFICATE EDUCATION BENEFIT USERS PURSUING BACHELOR'S DEGREESFull-time students: 100%
Retention rate is the percentage of undergraduate students who began their studies in academic year 2013-14 and returned in academic year 2014-15
Three-year Official Cohort Default Rates
Fiscal Year202020192018
Default rate0.0%0.0%0.8%
Number in default007
Number in repayment893868869
Aid Programs
  • Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan)