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Medical Science at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

If you plan to study Medical Science, take a look at what The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is located in Galveston, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 medical science graduations were recorded at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Of 3,241 students, 704 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Medical Science Rankings at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston’s Medical Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Medical Science graduates at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Medical Science graduates at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).

Medical Science Master’s Program at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Of the 3 master’s medical science graduates at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 33% of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, lower than the national average of 42%.*

Medical Science Doctoral Program at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Among the 5 doctoral medical science degrees awarded at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 40% of Medical Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, higher than the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Medical Science Concentrations at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

This Medical Science program at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Medical Scientist	5
Clinical and Translational Science.	3

Best-Paid Careers for Medical Science Graduates

Students who finish Medical Science program at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Medical Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Urologists	$119,720
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$117,397
Sports Medicine Physicians	$115,792
Hospitalists	$114,577
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$113,531
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Allergists and Immunologists	$110,883

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.