The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, TX| Region: | Southwest |
|---|---|
| Setting: | Large City Setting |
| Type: | Public |
| Affiliation: | Not applicable |
| Size: | Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad) |
| Website: | www.uthouston.edu |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | No |
| Enrollment: | 5,468 |
| Year Established: | 1972 |
About The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a graduate education university with a focus on medical research.
Academics at the university are spread across six schools:
- School of Biomedical Informatics
- School Biomedical Sciences
- School of Dentistry
- School of Nursing
- University of Texas Medical School at Houston
- University of Texas School of Public Health
UTHealth offers financial aid for tuition assistance through federal and state grants in addition to scholarships provided by the school. Students interested in financial aid should complete not only their FAFSA, but also the scholarship applications available on the school's website.
UTHealth believes that students should have an active college life. The school offers recreational services to promote health, fitness and relaxation; a wellness center where students are provided with a variety of services from behavior modification to health and safety; and an aquatics department where students can enjoy their heated Olympic-size pool.
UTHealth also houses the MD Anderson School of Health Professions, which offers certificate and bachelor's programs in Clinical Laboratory Science, Cytogenetic Technology, Cytotechnology, Diagnostic Imaging, Histotechnology, Medical Dosimetry, Molecular Genetic Technology, and Radiation Therapy.
Admissions requirements vary depending upon academic school, but each school requires a non-refundable $30 application fee when applying.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Map & Location
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
7000 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030
Getting Around The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Walkability
Very good walkability. We recommend walking in this area.
Transit
Good transit. This area has adequate public transportation.
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for Houston, TX
Students
| Full-Time Undergrad Students | 829 |
|---|---|
| Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students) | 5,468 |
Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 16%
- African American: 10%
- Caucasian: 51%
- Asian: 14%
- Unknown and Other: 8%
| Latino | 16% |
|---|---|
| African American | 10% |
| Caucasian | 51% |
| Asian | 14% |
| Unknown and Other | 8% |
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