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2023 Best Medical Science Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Medical Science School for You

With 48 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medical science is the #24 most popular major in Texas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Medical Science Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Medical Science Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for medical science majors pursuing a .

Top Texas Schools in Medical Science

Our 2023 rankings named Baylor College of Medicine the best school in Texas for medical science students. Located in the large city of Houston, Baylor College of Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Medical Science Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Dallas, UT Southwestern is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. UTHealth is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio landed the # 5 spot on the list. UT Health San Antonio is a small public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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The University of Texas Medical Branch landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medical science programs. UTMB Galveston is a small public school located in the town of Galveston.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s best schools for medical science students. UTSA is a very large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

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Best Medical Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 8
Oklahoma 6

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, medical science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Medical Scientist 853
Clinical and Translational Science 52
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain 4

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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