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Medical Scientist at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

If you are interested in studying Medical Scientist, consider the program at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston sits in Galveston, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 medical scientist degrees were awarded at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Among 3,241 students, 704 (22%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Medical Scientist graduates at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Medical Scientist graduates at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

Medical Scientist Master’s Program at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Of the 3 master’s medical scientist graduates at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 33% of Medical Scientist master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, lower than the national average of 42%.*

Medical Scientist Doctoral Program at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Of the 2 doctoral medical scientist graduates at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Scientist doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Medical Scientist doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, higher than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Medical Scientist Graduates

Those who complete Medical Scientist program at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Medical Scientist graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Epidemiologists	$87,636

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.