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2023 Most Popular 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Medical Science Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the city of Dallas, UT Southwestern is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a great place for medical science students. UTHealth is a medium-sized public school located in the 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 Health Science Center at San Antonio landed the # 3 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 excellent programs at Baylor College of Medicine helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Houston, Baylor College of Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Medical Branch. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Schools in Texas list. UTMB Galveston is a small public school located in the fringe town of Galveston.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in Texas. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

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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 # 5 spot on the list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

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Best Medical Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Medical Science Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

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.

  • 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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