The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHSC) is a four-year, public school located in Houston, TX.

It offers 63 graduate programs - 28 Master's, 26 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 8 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $11,367 for in-state and $34,403 for out-of-state students.

A total of 4,473 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 4,938 students at UTHSC. UTHSC offers online graduate programs and 88 out of 4,473 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

UTHSC have a medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at UTHealth John P. and Katherine G. McGovern Medical School. In addition, you can find UTHSC's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,367 for Texas residents and $34,403 for out-of-state students. It offers sixty-three (63) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
TypeFour-year, Public
Address7000 Fannin, Houston, TX
Graduate School Students4,588 students
88 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)In-State$11,367
Out-of-State$34,403
Student to Faculty5:1 (20.00%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 63 Graduate Programs
28 Master's, 26 Doctorate, 9 Post graduate certificates

2025 Graduate Program Tuition at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $11,367 and $34,403 for non-Texas residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $267 for Texas residents and $945 for out-of-state students.

2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$9,088$32,124
Fees$2,279$2,279
Cost per Credit$267$945

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 63 major areas - 28 Master's, 26 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelor's, 8 Post-Master's. 569 students have been conferred Master's degree and 546 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total569546-36
Men126226-14
Women443320-22

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biomedical Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Microbiology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Immunology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Genetics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Oncology and Cancer Biology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Molecular Pharmacology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biostatistics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computational Biology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Epidemiology112 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Neuroscience NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Behavioral SciencesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Policy AnalysisNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
DentistryNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1
Endodontics/Endodontology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 5
Oral/Maxillofacial SurgeryNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 7
Orthodontics/Orthodontology7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Periodontics/Periodontology3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health/Health Care Administration/Management52 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
MedicineNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Medical Scientist8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Genetic Counseling/Counselor10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Environmental Health14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health Education and Promotion NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Medical Informatics74 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Administration19 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nurse AnesthetistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing56 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

UTHSC graduate schools have a total of 4,588 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 1,483 male and 3,105 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 2,893 full-time and 1,695 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 88 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,658 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,407 White, 510 Black, and 885 Asian students are attending at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total4,588
Men1,483
Women3,105
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total4,588
Full-time Students2,893
Part-time Students1,695
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total4,588
American Indian /
Native American
5
Asian885
Black510
Hispanic772
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White1,407
Two or more races95
Un-Known216

Online Population

At The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston graduate schools, 88 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,658 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,473
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses88
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,658
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,727
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses88
Texas Resident86
Other State In U.S.2
Outside of U.S.0