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2024 Best Medical Science Schools in Texas

5 Colleges in Texas
48 Medical Science Degrees Awarded
Medical Science degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #255 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of medical science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 degrees in medical science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Medical Science School

Best Medical Science Schools in Texas Your choice of medical science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Medical Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Medical Science Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Medical Science
Doctor's Degrees in Medical Science

The medical science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Medical Science Schools in Texas. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Medical Science in Texas

The schools below may not offer all types of medical science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Texas Schools in Medical Science

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX

It's difficult to beat Baylor College of Medicine if you want to pursue a degree in medical science. Located in the city of Houston, Baylor College of Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 5 medical science students who graduated with this degree at Baylor College of Medicine in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in medical science from Baylor College of Medicine

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
36.4% Growth in Graduates

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in medical science. UTHealth is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Houston.

There were roughly 11 medical science students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in medical science from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX

It's difficult to beat The University of Texas Medical Branch if you wish to pursue a degree in medical science. Located in the fringe town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 2 medical science students who graduated with this degree at UTMB Galveston in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in medical science from The University of Texas Medical Branch

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
75.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in medical science has to look into The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. UT Health San Antonio is a small public university located in the large city of San Antonio.

There were about 8 medical science students who graduated with this degree at UT Health San Antonio in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in medical science from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
44.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in medical science has to check out University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Located in the large city of Dallas, UT Southwestern is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 18 medical science students who graduated with this degree at UT Southwestern in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in medical science from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX

Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 2 medical science students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in medical science from The University of Texas at Austin

7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX

Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were about 2 medical science students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in medical science from The University of Texas at San Antonio

Best Medical Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Medical Science Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 8
Oklahoma 257 6

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Medical Science is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Medical Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medical Scientist 36
Clinical and Translational Science 12

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 22,518
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 9,188
Allied Health Professions 6,007
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4,836
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,266
Health Sciences & Services 2,613
Public Health 2,111
Medicine 1,974
Dental Support Services 1,933
Communication Sciences 1,724

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