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Medical Science Schools in Texas

48 Medical Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Medical Science major is the 222nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical Science Majors in Texas

Medical Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 26
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a medical science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical science majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.6%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
  • White: 31.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 16.7%
  • Other Races: 22.9%
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Jobs for Medical Science Grads in Texas

8,550 people in the state and 187,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to medical science.

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Wages for Medical Science Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a medical science grad in the state is $72,260, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Texas that offer medical science degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,299 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 92%. The 0.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,608 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $70,514 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,478 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. In their early career, UT Health San Antonio grads earn an average salary of $64,621. The student loan default rate is 0.50% which is lower than average.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,607 Total Students

90% of the teachers are full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,458 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. In their early career, UTMB Galveston grads earn an average salary of $71,775.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,350. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 76%. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Medical Science Careers in TX

Some of the careers medical science majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Medical Scientists 18% $60,270
Natural Sciences Managers 16% $117,130
Epidemiologists 14% $61,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical science.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Nursing 21,862
Allied Health Professions 3,806
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,598
Health Sciences & Services 2,485
Public Health 2,111
Medicine 1,974
Communication Sciences 1,724
Rehabilitation Professions 1,705

View all majors related to Medical Science

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