Graduate Programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Graduate School Overview

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (referred to as UTMB) is a Public, 4 years school located in Galveston, TX. It is classified as a School of engineering school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1973 - Current[Estimated Date]).

UTMB Directory Information
School Name	The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB)
Address	301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-0129
Phone	409-772-1011
Web	https://www.utmb.edu
Online Application	https://www.utmb.edu/enrollmentservices/resources/admissions
Financial Info	https://www.utmb.edu/enrollmentservices/financialaid.asp

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is $10,675 for Texas residents and $20,653 for out-of-state students. The school has 2,812 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,484 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 58 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice).

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$20,653 $10,675 for Texas Residents
Student Population	2,812
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	58 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is $10,675 for Texas residents and $20,653 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $319 for Texas residents and $734 for out-of-state students.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers the alternative tuition plans.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities	No Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is $10,675 for Texas residents and $20,653 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -6.11% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Texas Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$6,473	$2,300	$15,264	$2,300
2019-2020	$6,454	$2,300	$15,127	$2,300
2020-2021	$6,552	$2,103	$15,397	$2,103
2021-2022	$7,917	$3,554	$18,443	$3,554
2022-2023	$7,042	$3,633	$17,020	$3,633

The graduate school tuition & fees of UTMB is average compared to public graduate schools in Texas. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Texas graduate tuition is $17,588 (public) / $18,378 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston	$10,675	$20,653
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Texas Graduate Schools	$13,299	$17,908
Public	$8,153	$17,588
Private	$18,378

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $319 for Texas residents and $734 for other students at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The graduate tuition per credit hour are decreased by -6.14% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Texas Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$296	$723
2019-2020	$423	$1,261
2020-2021	$267	$705
2021-2022	$343	$782
2022-2023	$319	$734

Graduate Programs at UTMB

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers 55 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 800 students have completed their study at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Offered Degrees at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	22	405
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	17	53
Doctor's degree - other	4	316
Post Bachelor's Degree	2	6
Post Master's Degree	10	20
Total	55	800

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Blood Bank Technology Specialist program with 17 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Family Practice Nurse/Nursing program with 170 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Medicine program with 240 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	✕	17	-
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	✕	16	-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	✕	6	-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	✕	5	-
Public Health	✕	2	-

Popular Master's Programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	170	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	164	-
Physician Assistant	✕	89	-
Physician Assistant	✕	88	-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	✕	60	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Medicine	✕	240	-
Medicine	✕	215	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	63	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	42	-
Nursing Practice	✕	18	-

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers 55 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 800 students have completed their graduate studies.

405 students have earned/completed Master's program.
316 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
6 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
20 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Biomedical Sciences	✕	0	-
Molecular Biochemistry	✕	0	-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	✕	0	-
Microbiology and Immunology	✕	2	-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology	✕	0	-
Pharmacology and Toxicology	✕	1	-
Epidemiology	✕	13	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Biological and Physical Sciences	✕	1	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	388 completers	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✕	4	-
Physician Assistant	✕	88	-
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	✕	4	-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	✕	12	-
Medical Scientist	✕	2	-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	✕	0	-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	✕	60	-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	✕	19	-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	✕	1	-
Nursing Education	✕	11	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	0	$100,800
Nursing Administration	✕	14	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	164	-
Clinical Nurse Leader	✕	9	-
	Total	405

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	32 completers	-
Biomedical Sciences	✕	2	-
Molecular Biochemistry	✕	4	-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	✕	5	-
Microbiology and Immunology	✕	6	-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology	✕	3	-
Pharmacology and Toxicology	✕	4	-
Epidemiology	✕	3	-
Neuroscience	✕	5	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Behavioral Sciences	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	21 completers	-
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	✕	0	-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	✕	10	-
Medical Scientist	✕	0	-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	✕	0	-
Rehabilitation Science	✕	0	-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	✕	3	-
Nursing Education	✕	1	-
Nursing Science	✕	7	-
	Total	53

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	316 completers	-
Medicine	✕	240	-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	✕	16	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	42	-
Nursing Practice	✕	18	-
	Total	316

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Biological and Physical Sciences	✕	0	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	✕	6	-
	Total	6

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Biomedical Sciences	✕	0	-
Epidemiology	✕	0	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Biological and Physical Sciences	✕	1	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	19 completers	-
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	✕	16	-
Public Health	✕	2	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	0	-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	✕	0	-
Nursing Education	✕	1	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	0	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	0	-
	Total	20

Graduate Student Population at UTMB

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,812 students enrolled into The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston graduate schools where it has total 3,484 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,649 full-time and 1,163 part-time graduate students. By gender, 866 male and 1,946 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,812	866	1,946
Full-time	1,649	643	1,006
Part-tme	1,163	223	940

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 1,257 White (44.70%), 277 Black/African American (9.85%), 546 Hispanic (19.42%), 529 Asian (18.81%), and 203 students with other races. 38 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,812	866	1,946
American Indian/Native American	6	1	5
Asian	529	205	324
Black/African American	277	52	225
Hispanic	546	178	368
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	2	1
White	1,257	350	907
Two More	76	31	45
Un-Known	80	33	47
Non-resident Alien	38	14	24

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 471 graduate students (16.75% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 54 graduate students (1.92% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	2,812
Enrolled Online Exclusively	471
Enrolled Some Online Courses	54
Not in Online Courses	2,287

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. 1,033 students are aged 20 to 24 (36.74% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (0.04%), 84 students are aged above 50 (2.99%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,812	866	1,946
Age 18-19	1	0	1
Age 20-21	38	16	22
Age 22-24	995	281	714
Age 25-29	877	317	560
Age 30-34	364	121	243
Age 35-39	212	66	146
Age 40-49	241	45	196
Age 50-64	82	19	63
Over 64	2	1	1

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