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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Doctorate in Health Professions

422 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Health Professions is a program of study at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in health professions, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Health Professions from UTHealth Cost?

$9,883 Average Tuition and Fees

UTHealth Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UTHealth paid an average of $912 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $235 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,984$31,005
Fees$1,899$1,899

Does UTHealth Offer an Online Doctorate in Health Professions?

UTHealth does not offer an online option for its health professions doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTHealth Online Learning page.

UTHealth Doctorate Student Diversity for Health Professions

422 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
59.7% Women
52.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 422 doctor’s degrees in health professions handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 59.7% of the health professions students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 60.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 52.1% of health professions doctor’s degree recipients at UTHealth in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian109
Black or African American39
Hispanic or Latino59
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White178
International Students5
Other Races/Ethnicities30

Doctorate in Health Professions Focus Areas at UTHealth

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Dentistry104
Health & Medical Administrative Services1
Medicine242
Medical Science1
Mental & Social Health Services5

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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