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Graduate Health Professions Programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

411 Graduate Degrees Awarded
4 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Graduate Certificate

Below are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at UTMB. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 25 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UTMB Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#62 in the U.S.
#6 in Texas
#6 in the Southwest Region

By College Factual’s measure, UTMB highly for health professions, coming in at #62 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Schools 62 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Texas 6 of 195
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region 6 of 342

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at UTMB

The following degree levels are granted in health professions at UTMB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 333
Master’s 270
Doctoral 110
Graduate Certificate 5
Professional Certificate 26

Graduate Health Professions Majors at UTMB

The health professions field at UTMB includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 479
Medicine 219
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 174
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 101
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 61
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 19
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities 8
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies 8
Health and Medical Administrative Services 4

UTMB Health Professions Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston handed out 270 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

UTMB is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 83 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 4
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Texas 4
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 54

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 11% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

UTMB gender breakdown of Health Professions Master's degree grads The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at UTMB are White. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston with a master’s in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 54
White 137
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 11

UTMB Health Professions Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston conferred 110 doctoral degrees in health professions.

Doctoral Rankings

UTMB is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the doctoral level. Its best result was #4 out of 31 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas 4
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 6
Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools 51

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 12% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

UTMB gender breakdown of Health Professions Doctoral degree grads The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at UTMB were White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston with a doctoral in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 63
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

UTMB Health Professions Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston handed out 5 graduate certificate degrees in health professions.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

UTMB is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 25 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 1
College Major Top Ranked 1
College Major Top Ranked 37

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of health professions graduate certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

UTMB gender breakdown of Health Professions Graduate Certificate degree grads The largest share of health professions graduate certificate degree graduates at UTMB are Asian. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston with a graduate certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UTMB Health Professions Professional Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston handed out 26 professional certificate degrees in health professions.

Professional Certificate Rankings

UTMB is not currently ranked for health professions at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 4% of health professions professional certificate degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

UTMB gender breakdown of Health Professions Professional Certificate degree grads The largest share of health professions professional certificate degree graduates at UTMB were Asian. Roughly 27% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston with a professional certificate in health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at UTMB

Undergraduate study is also available at UTMB. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions 333

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