The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB)
Public four-year university in Galveston, TX.
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Acceptance rate
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Graduation rate
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Earnings after 10 yrs
$98,687
PublicSmall city545 undergraduates
Cost of UTMB
Admissions
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $86,729 |
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| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $98,687 |
| Rank in Texas (earnings) | 2nd of 93 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $14,419 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $164 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 26% |
| Students with federal loans | 43% |
Majors and programs at UTMB
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (3)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 13 | $86,507 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 624 | $84,918 | $15,000 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 50 | $68,172 | $14,500 |
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs (3)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | — | — | — |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | — | — | — |
Master's degree programs (19)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 296 | $115,542 | $34,811 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 190 | $113,524 | $60,760 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 43 | $91,453 | $41,000 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | — | $74,867 | — |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | 38 | $60,850 | $34,243 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | — | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 1 | — | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Biology | — | — | — |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | — | — | — |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 53 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 17 | — | — |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | 19 | — | — |
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies | 5 | — | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | — | — | — |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 5 | — | — |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 2 | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
Doctoral degree programs (16)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 40 | $144,070 | $41,000 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 67 | $92,360 | $61,500 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 5 | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 11 | — | — |
| Biology | 1 | — | — |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | — | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 17 | — | — |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | — | — | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 6 | — | — |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | 3 | — | — |
| Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies | 7 | — | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | 11 | — | — |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 8 | — | — |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 5 | — | — |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 6 | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
Professional degree programs (3)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 273 | $79,750 | — |
| Medicine | 442 | $62,339 | $153,032 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 24 | — | — |
Graduate certificate programs (9)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 51 | — | — |
| Biology | — | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 25 | — | — |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | — | — | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 2 | — | — |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | 8 | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 24 | — | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | — | — | — |
Similar colleges in Texas
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Houston | — | — | $97,747 |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston | — | — | $90,715 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio | — | — | $87,600 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso | El Paso | — | — | — |
| Sul Ross State University | Alpine | $16,255 | 99% | $47,311 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Lubbock | — | — | $97,667 |
| Texas A&M University-Central Texas | Killeen | $4,107 | 100% | $55,645 |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Texarkana | $16,934 | 64% | $49,427 |
About UTMB
| Type | Public four-year university |
|---|---|
| Location | Galveston, TX |
| Setting | Small city |
| Undergraduates | 545 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Website | utmb.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much do UTMB graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $98,687 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 2nd of 93 similar colleges in Texas. The best-paid bachelor's program is allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions ($86,507 a year after graduation).