The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers 65 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 24 major programs - 2 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 7 Doctorate, and 5 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $10,603 for Texas residents and $24,103 for out-of-state students.

Total 510 students out of total 3,361 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 811 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
TypeFour-year, Public
Address301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX
Online Students510
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$10,603
Out-of-State$24,103
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$9,534
Out-of-State$17,340
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total24 Programs
Bachelors2 Programs
Masters10 Programs
Doctorate7 Programs
Post-Graduate5 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Texas residents, the tuition & fees are $10,603 and $24,103 for non-Texas residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,534 and $17,340 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $249 for Texas residents and $700 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $343 for Texas residents and $782 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$8,665$9,062$10,027$10,713$10,603
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$22,240$22,682$23,692$24,213$24,103
Graduate (In-State)$8,754$8,655$11,471$10,675$9,534
Graduate (Out-of-State)$17,427$17,500$21,997$20,653$17,340
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$217$226$234$249$249
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$670$680$690$700$700
Graduate (In-State)$423$267$343$343$343
Graduate (Out-of-State)$1,261$705$782$782$782

Online Programs By Area of Study

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston offers 65 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 24 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 7 Doctorate, 5 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2 1075
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED3 262412

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Blood Bank Technology SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 7
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM20 9 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Occupational Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM 73 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 90 ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED15 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 4
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 312ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED150 NOT OFFERED 10
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED
Clinical Nurse LeaderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, there are 3,361 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 510 students were attending classes through distance learning (510 students are enrolled exclusively and 0 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,361
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses510
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,851

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 510 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 481 Texas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 24 students living in the U.S. States other than Texas, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses510
Texas Resident481
Other State In U.S.29
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses510
Undergraduate35
Graduate475
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses35
Degree/Certificate Seeking-
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking-

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