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Medical Science at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

If you plan to study Medical Science, consider the program at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is located in Dallas, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 medical science graduations were recorded at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Studying Online at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Many students take online classes at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Among 2,549 students, 6 (0%) studied exclusively online and 49 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Medical Science Rankings at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center’s Medical Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#8 of 29

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Medical Science graduates at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Medical Science graduates at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are 85% women (17) and 15% men (3).

Medical Science Master’s Program at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Of the 5 master’s medical science graduates at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 60% of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, higher than the national average of 42%.*

Medical Science Doctoral Program at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Of the 4 doctoral medical science degrees awarded at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

The Medical Science program at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Medical Scientist	20

Best-Paid Careers for Medical Science Graduates

Graduates of the Medical Science program at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.