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The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

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Overview

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a non-profit public specialized higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Galveston, Texas, United States. Established in 1891, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB) is a coeducational institution and is officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. UTMB provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 135-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply. UTMB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, financial aid and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Control Typepublic

Entity

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UTMB
Founded 1891
Motto Disciplina Praesidium Civitatis
Education, the Guardian of Society
Colours Blue, white and red
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Location

Address 301 University Boulevard
Galveston
77555-0129 Texas
United States
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The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Phone Number (409) 772 1011
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Fax Number (409) 772 5064
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1973


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Council on Education for Public Health
  • Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences


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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's academic range and degree level offering.



The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.



The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro) 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students		 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro) 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Admission Selection Admission Selection

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Admission Office Admission Office



(409) 772 1215


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Size and Profile

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Size and Profile


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has a student enrollment ranging from 3,000 to 3,999, making it a small-sized institution.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's academic staff ranges from 600 to 699 members.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Control Type Control Type

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Entity Type Entity Type

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Campus Setting Campus Setting

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Facilities


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Library University Library

Yes Visit The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Library
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 67,266 physical volumes, 613 physical media, 89,638 digital/electronic media and 407 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 29 full-time employees, including 8 librarians. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 55 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Yes

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Services


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Organisational Structure

The academic structure of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
  • Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
  • School of Health Professions
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Nursing

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Memberships and Affiliations

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Affiliations and Memberships

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  • University of Texas System (UT System)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston public or private?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston profit or non-profit?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in terms of enrollment?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has a student enrollment ranging from 3,000 to 3,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in terms of academic staff?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's academic staff ranges from 600 to 699 members.

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston a coeducational institution?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston use?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston affiliated with?

None.

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston admit international students?

Yes.

What is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's acceptance rate and admission policy?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston UTMB?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro). International students: 20,000-24,999 US$ (18,225-22,780 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston UTMB located?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is located in Galveston, Texas, United States. Address: 301 University Boulevard.

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston UTMB accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (since 1973).

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offer financial aid?

Yes

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have a university library?

Yes The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 67,266 physical volumes, 613 physical media, 89,638 digital/electronic media and 407 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 29 full-time employees, including 8 librarians. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 55 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offer career services?

Yes

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have an institutional hospital?

Yes

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