The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $8,580
    16.8% growth from 2023
    2024 Enrolled Students
    3,241
    71.9% Full-Time

    About

    The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a higher education institution located in Galveston County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston were Registered Nursing (312 degrees awarded) and Clinical Laboratory Technologist (21 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,192 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. 75.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 24.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (493 degrees), 1.83 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (269 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is $8,580, which is $−6,317 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is $8,580, which is $6,317 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Tuition Costs

    $8,580
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston was $8,580. The cost of tuition at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is $−6,317 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Enrollment

    The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston had a total enrollment of 3,241 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is 2,329 students and the part-time enrollment is 912. This means that 71.9% of students enrolled at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30.6% White, 25.1% Asian, 23.5% Hispanic or Latino, 9.63% Black or African American, 2.68% Two or More Races, 0.185% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.185% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (27.2%), followed by White Female (23.3%) and Asian Female (17.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (22.5%), followed by Asian Female (14.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.2%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    71.9%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,241 students. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is 2,329 and the part-time enrollment is 912. This means that 71.9% of students enrolled at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      991 enrolled students
    2. Asian
      814 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      762 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is 30.6% White, 25.1% Asian, 23.5% Hispanic or Latino, 9.63% Black or African American, 2.68% Two or More Races, 0.185% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.185% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 205 students (6.33%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 598 more women than men received degrees from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is white (493 degrees awarded). There were 1.83 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (269 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is Registered Nursing (312 degrees awarded), followed by Clinical Laboratory Technologist (21 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (1,073 degrees awarded), Biology (68 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (51 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are Registered nurses (1,593,022 people), Physicians (540,858 people), Other managers (221,296 people), Medical & health services managers (213,899 people), and Pharmacists (207,276 people).

    The most specialized majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2024 are Health (1,073 degrees awarded), Biology (68 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (51 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Nurse anesthetists

    The most specialized majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are Health (1,073 degrees awarded), Biology (68 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (51 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,145,497 people), Elementary & secondary schools (493,451 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (443,479 people), Offices of physicians (402,827 people), and Outpatient care centers (394,461 people).

    The most specialized majors at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are Health (1,073 degrees awarded), Biology (68 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (51 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Registered Nursing
      312 degrees awarded
    2. Clinical Laboratory Technologist
      21 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston was Registered Nursing with 312 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    297
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    895
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 297 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, which is 0.332 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (895).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 100 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in Medicine, which is 0.84 times less than the 119 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 262 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in Registered Nursing, which is 4.94 times more than the 53 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      493 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      269 degrees awarded
    3. Asian
      242 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is white (493 degrees awarded). There were 1.83 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (269 degrees).

    1.85% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      512 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      486 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      485 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is white female (512 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (486 degrees).

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    Operations

    The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has an endowment valued at nearly $842M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 191M (22.6%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston had a total salary expenditure of 3.24B. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston employs 105 Assistant professors, 39 Associate professors and 31 Professors. Most academics at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are Female Assistant professor (80), Female Associate professor (27), and Male Assistant professor (25).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are: Management, with 291 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 217 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 196 employees.

    Endowment

    $842M
    2024 Endowment
    6.68%
    growth from 2023

    The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has an endowment valued at about $842M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston grew 6.68% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $828M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Government Grants and Contracts

    Grants & Contracts
    1. $192M - Federal
    2. $15.3M - State
    3. $636k - Local

    As of 2024, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston received $192M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $15.3M from state grants and contracts, and $636k from local grants and contracts.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $1.55B
    2024 Salaries
    10.2%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston paid a median of $1.55B in salaries, which represents 47.7% of their overall expenditure ($3.24B) and a 10.2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.3% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.34% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $23.6M
    Instructional Salaries
    175
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston paid a total of $23.6M to 175 employees working as instructors, which represents 1.53% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston were Management with 291 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science with 217 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 196 employees.

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