Contact Information

General Contact

Admissions Office

Financial Aid Office

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

8

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,065

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Medicine Degree

The medicine degree program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio prepares students for the independent professional practice of medicine. Students of the program learn to prevent, diagnose, and treat illnesses, injuries, and other human body disorders. Students who graduate the medicine degree program will have been instructed in basic medical sciences and clinical medicine. Other courses in the program include examination and diagnosis, patient communications, medical ethics and law, as well as specialty courses in internal medicine, pediatrics, family medicine, psychiatry, radiology, and more. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer medicine degrees.

The Medicine program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education for more than 10 years.

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, TX and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. Nearly three thousand students enroll at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio annually.

Areas of study offered at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio include but are not limited to:

  • Health And Clinical Professions
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • Education
  • Engineering

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then reviewed by the admissions office. Only 25 percent of applicants are accepted to the school due to the huge number of applicants for the limited enrollment spots.

The cost of tuition varies for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay nearly $8,900 and out-of-state residents pay $19,000 for the year. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio may offer financial aid for students who are eligible in the form of scholarships, grants, and loans.

Contact information, financial aid information, areas of study offered, and much more may be viewed on school's website at uthscsa.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Medicine Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio offers a doctorate degree program in medicine.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male121
Female89

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
American Indian1
Asian35
Black18
Hispanic41
White102
Multiple Races9
Unknown4

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Upon completion of the Medicine program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:

Family and General Practitioners

Description

Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, family and general practitioners employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
    • Total Employment: 670
    • Average Hourly Rate: $89.10
    • Average Annual Salary: $185330
  • Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
    • Total Employment: 350
    • Average Hourly Rate: $99.01
    • Average Annual Salary: $205930

Physicians and Surgeons, All Other

Description

All physicians and surgeons not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, physicians and surgeons, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 14.9% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
    • Total Employment: 3
    • Average Hourly Rate: $81.51
    • Average Annual Salary: $169530
  • Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
    • Total Employment: 1
    • Average Hourly Rate: $100.41
    • Average Annual Salary: $208860

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may give you an idea of the applicants The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio may offer services to students including:

  • Distance learning
  • Academic counseling for students
  • Work study style employment
  • Employment search assistance