Graduate Programs | The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 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 $9,534 and $17,340 for non-Texas residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $306 for Texas residents and $657 for out-of-state students.

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$6,171	$13,977
Fees	$3,363	$3,363
Cost per Credit	$306	$657

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
In-State	$8,754	$8,655	$11,471	$10,675	$9,534
Out-of-State	$17,427	$17,500	$21,997	$20,653	$17,340

Graduate Program Overview

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a four-years, public school located in Galveston, Texas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,534 for Texas residents and $17,340 for out-of-state students.

It offers sixty-two (62) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Type	Four-years, Public
Address	301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX
Graduate School Students	2,812 students 475 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$9,534 Out-of-State$17,340
Student to Faculty	10:1 (10.00%)
Number of Graduate Programs	Total 62 Graduate Programs 26 Master's, 24 Doctorate, 12 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 62 major areas - 26 Master's (8 online programs), 24 Doctorate (5 online programs), 2 Post-Bachelor', 10 Post-Master'(4 online programs). 330 students have been conferred Master's degree and 371 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's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	330	371	2	20
Men	58	152	-	5
Women	272	219	2	15

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.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences	-	NOT OFFERED	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	-^ONLINE	-^ONLINE	2	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biomedical Sciences	-	-	NOT OFFERED	-
Molecular Biochemistry	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Microbiology and Immunology	1	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pathology/Experimental Pathology	2	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacology and Toxicology	1	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Biostatistics	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Epidemiology	18	-	NOT OFFERED	-

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences	-	NOT OFFERED	-	-

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	13^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Physician Assistant	90	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	11^ONLINE	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	20^ONLINE	-^ONLINE	-	NOT OFFERED
Medical Scientist	2	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Clinical and Translational Science	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	20	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Education	7^ONLINE	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE
Nursing Administration	7^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	133^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE
Clinical Nurse Leader	5^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biomedical Sciences	-	-	NOT OFFERED	-
Epidemiology	-	-	NOT OFFERED	2

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biological and Physical Sciences	-	NOT OFFERED	-	5

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	-^ONLINE	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	11^ONLINE
Public Health	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED	-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-
Nursing Education	-^ONLINE	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	2^ONLINE
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Biomedical Sciences	-	-	NOT OFFERED	-
Molecular Biochemistry	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Microbiology and Immunology	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pathology/Experimental Pathology	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacology and Toxicology	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Epidemiology	-	-	NOT OFFERED	-
Neuroscience	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Behavioral Sciences	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Blood Bank Technology Specialist	-^ONLINE	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	-^ONLINE	-^ONLINE	-	NOT OFFERED
Medical Scientist	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Clinical and Translational Science	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Rehabilitation Science	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Education	-^ONLINE	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE
Medical/Health Humanities	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Science	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medicine	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	-	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED	-
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	-^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 3,484 students enrolled in The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.

In graduate school, 2,812 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 866 male and 1,946 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,649 full-time and 1,163 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 475 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	2,812
Men Students	866
Women Students	1,946

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	2,812
Full-time Students	1,649
Part-time Students	1,163

By race/ethnicity 1,257 White, 277 Black, and 529 Asian students are attending at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	2,812
American Indian / Native American	6
Asian	529
Black	277
Hispanic	546
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander	3
White	1,257
Two or more races	76
Un-Known	80

2 students are younger than 22 and 336 students are older than 65. The school has 1,733 students aged between 22 and 30 and 615 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	2,812
21 & Under	2
22-24	442
25-29	1,291
30-34	386
35-39	229
40 & Over	336

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 475 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	2,776
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	475
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	2,301

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	475
Texas Resident	446
Other State In U.S.	29
Outside of U.S.	0

Graduate School Tuition at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston