The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Graduate Schools

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 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.

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 NameThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB)
Address301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-0129
Phone409-772-1011
Webhttps://www.utmb.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.utmb.edu/enrollmentservices/resources/admissions
Financial Infohttps://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 TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$20,653
$10,675 for Texas Residents
Student Population2,812
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs58 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio10 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 OpportunitiesNo 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 ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
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
ResidentsOut-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 ResidentsOut-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 LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree220405
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship17053
Doctor's degree - other40316
Post Bachelor's Degree206
Post Master's Degree10020
Total550800
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.
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
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 16 completers-
Biomedical Sciences0-
Molecular Biochemistry0-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology0-
Microbiology and Immunology2-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology0-
Pharmacology and Toxicology1-
Epidemiology13-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 388 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management4-
Physician Assistant88-
Blood Bank Technology Specialist4-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist12-
Medical Scientist2-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine0-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist60-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist19-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics1-
Nursing Education11-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0$100,800
Nursing Administration14-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing164-
Clinical Nurse Leader9-
Total405
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 32 completers-
Biomedical Sciences2-
Molecular Biochemistry4-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology5-
Microbiology and Immunology6-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology3-
Pharmacology and Toxicology4-
Epidemiology3-
Neuroscience5-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0 completers-
Behavioral Sciences0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 21 completers-
Blood Bank Technology Specialist0-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist10-
Medical Scientist0-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine0-
Rehabilitation Science0-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics3-
Nursing Education1-
Nursing Science7-
Total53
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 316 completers-
Medicine240-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist16-
Physical Therapy/Therapist42-
Nursing Practice18-
Total316
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist6-
Total6
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Biomedical Sciences0-
Epidemiology0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 19 completers-
Blood Bank Technology Specialist16-
Public Health2-
Physical Therapy/Therapist0-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist0-
Nursing Education1-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing0-
Total20

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
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8128661,946
Full-time1,6496431,006
Part-tme1,163223940
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
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8128661,946
American Indian/Native American615
Asian529205324
Black/African American27752225
Hispanic546178368
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander321
White1,257350907
Two More763145
Un-Known803347
Non-resident Alien381424
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
Total2,812
Enrolled Online Exclusively471
Enrolled Some Online Courses54
Not in Online Courses2,287
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
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,8128661,946
Age 18-19101
Age 20-21381622
Age 22-24995281714
Age 25-29877317560
Age 30-34364121243
Age 35-3921266146
Age 40-4924145196
Age 50-64821963
Over 64211

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