The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston: Review & Facts

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The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is a small four-year, public school with 3,365 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1891 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Galveston, Texas.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are offered at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 36 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Medical Assistant, Laboratory Assistance, and Physical Therapy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

Student to faculty ratio at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is good -- 10:1. Learn more information about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is high, around $21,000 a year. The additional fees at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (not included in tuition costs) are around $3,300; which makes it a total of $24,300 a year.

Read the details about The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The undergraduate application fee at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is $80.00. The graduate application fee is $80.00. The first-professional application fee is $55.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (409) 772-1011 or check The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,100
Medium
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
D-
Unsafe
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 300 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable, nearly $6,100 per year.

Based on the college crime numbers, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Location and Address

Postal Address:
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
301 University Blvd
Galveston, Texas
77555-0129, USA
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