The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, TX · Public · Large city · UTHealth Houston
Public institution in Houston, TX · 460 undergraduates · $88,757 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 1%Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- Top 3%Student-faculty ratio
- Top 4%Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- Top 13%Median graduate debt
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
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- In-state tuition & fees
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- Cost of attendance
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- Median graduate debt
- $13,063236th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $88,75779th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $89,37128th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
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- Full-time retention
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
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Campus
- Undergraduates
- 4601,704th largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 5.0:159th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 42.6%600th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 20 mi (IAH)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 2 of 2 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professions | bachelors | $69,085 | $70,945 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $56,302 | $57,995 |
Campus facts
- Founded in 1972source
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston’s 460 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In TX
- College of Biblical Studies-HoustonHouston, TX · 482 undergrads
- Parker UniversityDallas, TX · 494 undergrads
- Baptist Health System School of Health ProfessionsSan Antonio, TX · 524 undergrads
- The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalveston, TX · 559 undergrads
- North American UniversityStafford, TX · 573 undergrads
- Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TX · 574 undergrads
Key links
- Official websiteuth.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 229300)
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- Compare with College of Biblical Studies-HoustonSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston vs College of Biblical Studies-HoustonHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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