The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a public research university in Galveston, Texas, enrolling about 545 students. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $92,961 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $N/A After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 545 87.5% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 0.00%
  • Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design
  • First-Generation Students: 37.7%
  • Full-Time Faculty: 97.2%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 904

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston: what the data shows

Common questions about The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is located in Galveston, TX (ZIP 77555-0129).

NCES locale classification: Town.

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston public or private?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a Public institution.

How big is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston?

Total enrollment: 545 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 904 students.

Graduate enrollment: 2,696 students.

About 88% enroll full-time in our extract.

What do graduates of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston earn?

Median earnings: $82,535 six years after entry; $92,961 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $13,396.

33.63% of students receive Pell grants.

What is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show median earnings $92,961 at 10 years. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

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2024 Value

In 2024 The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Financial Aid by Income Level

33.63% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

62.08% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in that year.

Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston reported total enrollment of about 545 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 20% male and 80% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (39.5%), White (25.7%), and Asian (19.3%). About 33.63% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 37.7% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

87.5% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2024 is 545 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 904 students. Graduate enrollment is about 2,696 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Hispanic or Latino at 39.5%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

0.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 17% male / 83% female
  • Medicine: 46% male / 54% female
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing: 10% male / 90% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Return on Investment

$13,396 Median Student Debt

$92,961 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

14.41% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

1.4 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Top Programs by Completions

10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 29 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 315 completions

2. Medicine: 219 completions

3. Family Practice Nurse/Nursing: 118 completions

4. Physical Therapy/Therapist: 110 completions

5. Physician Associate/Assistant: 88 completions

6. Occupational Therapy/Therapist: 64 completions

7. Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist: 49 completions

8. Biological and Physical Sciences: 46 completions

9. Epidemiology: 39 completions

Most popular programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 97.2%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $11,237
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $166,036

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a public institution located in Galveston, TX, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Medicine, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. Enrollment is approximately 545 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (39.5%), White (25.7%), Asian (19.3%). Approximately 33.63% of students receive Pell Grants. About 37.7% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Public

Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design

Location

Galveston, TX 77555-0129

Region: Southwest

Insights and Analysis

Strong Career Outcomes: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston graduates report median earnings of $92,961 ten years after entry, placing them among the higher-earning college graduates nationally. This strong earnings potential reflects both the quality of education and the career opportunities available to graduates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston located?

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

How much does The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston?

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston reports undergraduate enrollment of about 904 students, Hispanic or Latino (39.5%), White (25.7%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston?

About 37.7% of students at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston earn?

Median earnings are $82,535 six years after entry and $92,961 ten years after entry.

How much debt do The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $13,396.

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston public or private?

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

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston an HBCU?

No. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston a tribal college?

No. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston reports 39.5% Hispanic enrollment share.

Is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Southwest regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Texas

    • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.