University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

www.utsouthwestern.edu

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2024 Enrolled Students

2,549

75.5% Full-Time

About

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a higher education institution located in Dallas County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center were Medicine (228 degrees awarded).

In 2024, 635 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. 55.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (166 degrees), 1.36 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (122 degrees).

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center was $0. The cost of tuition at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is $−14,897 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Enrollment

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center had a total enrollment of 2,549 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is 1,924 students and the part-time enrollment is 625. This means that 75.5% of students enrolled at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 25.9% White, 21.8% Asian, 13.2% Hispanic or Latino, 5.65% Black or African American, 3.37% Two or More Races, and 0.196% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (17.9%), followed by Asian Female (16.2%) and White Male (13.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,549 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is 1,924 and the part-time enrollment is 625. This means that 75.5% of students enrolled at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
659 enrolled students
Asian
556 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
336 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is 25.9% White, 21.8% Asian, 13.2% Hispanic or Latino, 5.65% Black or African American, 3.37% Two or More Races, and 0.196% American Indian or Alaska Native. 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, 134 students (5.26%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 75 more women than men received degrees from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is white (166 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (122 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is Medicine (228 degrees awarded).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (229 degrees awarded), Health (386 degrees), and Physical Sciences (3 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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are Registered nurses (1,646,700 people), Physicians (643,069 people), Other managers (627,088 people), Software developers (587,524 people), and Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (402,417 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2024 are Biology (229 degrees awarded), Health (386 degrees), Physical Sciences (3 degrees), Psychology (9 degrees), and Engineering (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are Biology (229 degrees awarded), Health (386 degrees), Physical Sciences (3 degrees), Psychology (9 degrees), and Engineering (8 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,390,521 people), Elementary & secondary schools (880,283 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (862,325 people), Computer Systems Design (688,682 people), and Outpatient care centers (568,341 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Most Common (2024)

Physician Assistant
55 degrees awarded
Clinical Nutritionist
20 degrees awarded
Medical Informatics
12 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common masters degree concentration at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center was Physician Assistant with 55 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

280

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

355

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 280 degrees were awarded to men at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, which is 0.789 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (355).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 104 degrees were awarded to men at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Medicine, which is 0.839 times less than the 124 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 124 degrees were awarded to men at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Medicine, which is 1.19 times more than the 104 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
166 degrees awarded
Asian
122 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
95 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is white (166 degrees awarded). There were 1.36 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (122 degrees).

6.93% of degree recipients (44 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
143 degrees awarded
White Female
141 degrees awarded
White Female
134 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is white female (143 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (141 degrees).

Operations

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has an endowment valued at nearly $2.36B, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 416M (17.6%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2024, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center had a total salary expenditure of 6.43B. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center employs 33 Assistant professors, 10 Associate professors and 9 Professors. Most academics at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are Female Assistant professor (23), Male Assistant professor (10), and Female Associate professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are: Management, with 657 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 431 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 407 employees.

Endowment

$2.36B

2024 Endowment

7.49%

growth from 2023

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has an endowment valued at about $2.36B, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center grew 7.49% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.35B higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Engineering Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$368M - Federal
$42.1M - State
$160M - Local

As of 2024, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center received $368M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $42.1M from state grants and contracts, and $160M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$2.59B

2024 Salaries

7.57%

growth from 2023

In 2024, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center paid a median of $2.59B in salaries, which represents 40.3% of their overall expenditure ($6.43B) and a 7.57% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 11.9% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 13.1% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$8.03M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center paid a total of $8.03M to 57 employees working as instructors, which represents 0.31% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center were Management with 657 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science with 431 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 407 employees.

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