The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers 51 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 12 major programs - 7 Masters, 3 Doctorate, and 2 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $12,402 for Texas residents and $28,011 for out-of-state students.

Total 704 students out of total 3,241 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 200 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
TypeFour-year, Public
Address301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX
Online Students704
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$12,402
Out-of-State$28,011
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$12,759
Out-of-State$25,530
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total12 Programs
Masters7 Programs
Doctorate3 Programs
Post-Graduate2 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $12,402 and $28,011 for non-Texas residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $12,759 and $25,530 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $260 for Texas residents and $733 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $392 for Texas residents and $868 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$9,062$10,027$10,713$10,603$12,402
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$22,682$23,692$24,213$24,103$28,011
Graduate (In-State)$8,655$11,471$10,675$9,534$12,759
Graduate (Out-of-State)$17,500$21,997$20,653$17,340$25,530
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$226$234$249$249$260
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$680$690$700$700$733
Graduate (In-State)$267$343$343$343$392
Graduate (Out-of-State)$705$782$782$782$868

Online Programs By Area of Study

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers 51 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 12 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 7 Masters, 3 Doctorate, 2 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 732
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2 21199

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Blood Bank Technology SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED 4
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM7 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED98 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 6
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Clinical Nurse LeaderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, there are 3,241 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 704 students were attending classes through distance learning (704 students are enrolled exclusively and 0 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,241
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses704
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,537

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 704 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 645 Texas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 57 students living in the U.S. States other than Texas, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses704
Texas Resident645
Other State In U.S.57
Outside of U.S.2
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses704
Undergraduate48
Graduate656
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses48
Degree/Certificate Seeking-
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking-

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