University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center: Statistics

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# 301 of 14,131 In the World
# 132 of 2,597 In North America
# 115 of 2,496 In the United States
# 7 of 119 In Texas
# 1 of 12 In Dallas, TX
# 1 of 1,094 For Plastic Surgery
Top 1-3 For 11 other topics
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Acceptance rate

59%

Enrollment

3,680

Average SAT

1,330

Average ACT

27

Graduates

2,549

Male:Female Ratio

43:57

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate59%
Academic CalendarSeptember to August
Enrollment3,680

We've calculated the 59% acceptance rate for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 26%
â–  Nonresident Alien 25%
â–  Asian 22%
â–  Hispanic 13%
â–  Black or African American 6%
â–  Two or more races 3%
â–  Unknown 5%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center majors

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has granted 105 master's across 6 programs, and 353 doctorate degrees across 14 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Major Master Doctoral
Medicine - 228
Physician Assistant 55 -
Physical Therapy & Therapist - 39
Clinical Nutrition & Nutritionist 20 -
Human & Medical Genetics - 16
Medical Informatics 12 -
Orthotist & Prosthetist 12 -
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology - 11
Clinical Psychology - 9
Medical Science & Scientist 5 4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering - 8
Microbiology, General 1 7
Neuroscience - 8
Molecular Biophysics - 7
Oncology and Cancer Biology - 6
Biochemistry - 4
Immunology - 3
Organic Chemistry - 3
Grand Total 105 353

Publications & Citations

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a world-class research university with 127,727 scientific papers published and 6,554,862 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Psychology, Computer Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
107,234 / 5,143,836
Biology
100,307 / 5,843,540
Genetics
71,751 / 4,682,210
Chemistry
65,722 / 4,519,056
Biochemistry
58,960 / 4,305,138
Pathology
51,617 / 2,556,048
Surgery
44,079 / 1,633,847
Psychology
42,139 / 1,958,123
Computer Science
41,132 / 2,085,354
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
32,572 / 1,313,872
Psychiatry
30,513 / 1,355,164
Engineering
28,548 / 1,404,561
Radiology
27,189 / 949,905
Immunology
26,685 / 1,520,267
Physics
26,181 / 1,223,736
Oncology
24,019 / 1,281,224
Environmental Science
21,109 / 869,408
Organic chemistry
20,231 / 1,452,671
Neuroscience
19,605 / 1,078,692
Mathematics
16,205 / 610,769
Statistics
15,470 / 590,598
Anatomy and Physiology
15,313 / 647,071
Cardiology
15,096 / 681,036
Sociology
12,627 / 509,304
Political Science
12,303 / 406,006
Geology
12,035 / 508,898
Law
12,031 / 399,139
Anesthesiology
11,792 / 448,364
Bioinformatics / Computational biology
11,302 / 785,281
Philosophy
10,954 / 478,670
Paleontology
10,388 / 453,489
Public Health
9,624 / 444,987
Pharmacology
9,526 / 513,615
Materials Science
9,068 / 451,013
Demography
8,607 / 403,591
Quantum and Particle physics
8,576 / 376,275
Critical Care Nursing
8,532 / 367,132
Health Science
7,949 / 320,346
Nursing
7,899 / 282,266
Optics
7,434 / 299,137

Annual publication & citation counts

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11 Notable alumni

Randall Friese

1. Randall Friese

surgeon politician
Randall Scott Friese is an American surgeon and politician from the state of Arizona. A member of the Democratic Party, Friese served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 2015 through 2021, when he resigned to focus on his medical career.
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J. Richard Steadman

2. J. Richard Steadman

1937-2023 (aged 86)
surgeon university teacher
J. Richard Steadman was an American orthopedic surgeon and founder of The Steadman Clinic and Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI) located in Vail, Colorado. Steadman revolutionized orthopedic surgery. For a time, he was a clinical professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, but was known for his work in the area of microfracture surgery, and for...
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Michael Stuart Brown

3. Michael Stuart Brown

1941-. (aged 85)
university teacher geneticist physician
Michael Stuart Brown ForMemRS NAS AAA&S APS is an American geneticist and Nobel laureate. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Joseph L. Goldstein in 1985 for describing the regulation of cholesterol metabolism.
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Francisco G. Cigarroa

4. Francisco G. Cigarroa

1957-. (aged 69)
physician
Francisco Gonzalez Cigarroa is an American transplant surgeon who served as chancellor of the University of Texas System. As a Mexican-American, Cigarroa is also the first Hispanic to serve as president of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA). Cigarroa currently serves as chairman of the Ford Foundation. He also serves as the head of pediatric...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names University of Texas Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical SciencesUT Southwestern Graduate School of Biomedical SciencesUTSW Graduate SchoolUTSW Allied Health SchoolUT Southwestern Allied Health Sciences SchoolUTSWMC Medical SchoolUTSWMCUT Southwestern Medical SchoolUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolUniversity of Texas Southwestern School of Health ProfessionsUTSWMC Graduate SchoolUniversity of Texas Southwestern Allied Health Sciences SchoolUTSWMC Allied Health SchoolUT SouthwesternUTSW Medical School
Founded 1943
Motto Disciplina Praesidium CivitatisEducation, the Guardian of Society
Academic calendar September to August
Total staff 9,598
Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Research Institutions
Address 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas, Texas, 75390-9096 United States
City Population 1,304,000
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