The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Galveston, TX

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 672
Graduate Enrollment: 2,812
Special Focus Four-Year: Engineering Schools
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Town: Fringe (in urban cluster up to 10 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, primarily residential // full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 18% / 82% (2017)

First generation college students: 37.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 17.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 2.9% (2011)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 54.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 33.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 20.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 13.8% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 34.8%
Black: 8.6%
Hispanic: 28.0%
Asian: 24.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.5%
2+ races: 1.9%
Non-resident alien: 1.2%
Unknown race: 0.3%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $0
In-State tuition: $0
Out-of-State tuition: $0

Estimated books and supplies: $1,279 (2000)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $7,824 (2000)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $7,668 (2000)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,176 (2000)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $7,668 (2000)

Average Family Income: $94,196 (2017)
Median Family Income: $43,437 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 24.0%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 44.6%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $13,396 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $142 (2021)

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 0%
6-year graduation rate: 0%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 98.6% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $13,396 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $7,953 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $13,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $12,500 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 82.4% (2015)
@3 year 80.8% (2017)
@5 year 85.7% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 76.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 81.0% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $70,321 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $75,409 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Master's Degree Biology, General. 1
Doctoral Degree Biology, General. 2
Master's Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 2
Doctoral Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 5
Master's Degree Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. 1
Doctoral Degree Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. 3
Doctoral Degree Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. 7
Master's Degree Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. 1
Doctoral Degree Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. 1
Doctoral Degree Pharmacology and Toxicology. 3
Master's Degree Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. 13
Graduate/Professional Certificate Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. 1
Doctoral Degree Neurobiology and Neurosciences. 8
Master's Degree Biological and Physical Sciences. 6
Graduate/Professional Certificate Biological and Physical Sciences. 1
Master's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 4
Bachelor's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 23 $24,250 $175 $56,548 ($4,712)
Master's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 89 $840 $107,491 ($8,958)
Bachelor's Degree Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. 55 $25,000 $199 $58,779 ($4,898)
Master's Degree Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. 17 $72,760 ($6,063)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. 29
First Professional Degree Medicine. 237 $1,594 $58,717 ($4,893) $86,721 ($7,227)
Master's Degree Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies. 2
Doctoral Degree Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies. 1
Graduate/Professional Certificate Public Health. 1
Master's Degree Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 59 $466 $72,809 ($6,067)
First Professional Degree Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 77 $700 $72,374 ($6,031)
Master's Degree Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. 18 $473 $52,427 ($4,369)
Doctoral Degree Bioethics/Medical Ethics. 4
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 401 $20,500 $139 $71,416 ($5,951) $77,678 ($6,473)
Master's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 172 $466 $104,718 ($8,727) $116,931 ($9,744)
Doctoral Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 3
First Professional Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 18
Graduate/Professional Certificate Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 2


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $82,395
Full time faculty: 98%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 10.0

School's endowment start of year: $659,180,343 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $841,976,299 (2022)