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University Of North Texas Health Science Center

The University of North Texas Health Science Center was established in 1970. It is a public institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The institution was opened as the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, but it was given its present name in 1993. The campus is spread across an area of over 30 acres. The center awards master’s and doctoral-level degrees in diverse areas of study. The University of North Texas Health Science Center is organized into the following academic divisions:

  • Graduate School of Biomedical Science
  • School of Health Professions
  • School of Public Health
  • Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

The University of North Texas Health Science Center is home to various clubs and organizations, including the American Association of Osteopathic Women Physicians, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, the American Medical Student Association, the American Medical Student Association and the Basketball Club.

Campus Location

3500 Camp Bowie Blvd
Forth Worth, TX 76107-2699
USA
Main Tel: (817) 735-2000
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

University Of North Texas Health Science Center Highlights

Where University Of North Texas Health Science Center stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in science and medicine.
  • Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Master1463
First-professional degree1261
Doctorale162

UNTHSC Students

The student enrollment at UNTHSC was 1,153 in 2007 (1,044 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 57% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 43%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: UNTHSC participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  55
Without tenure; working toward tenure  44
Without tenure; tenure not available  200

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (27 awarded)

  • Physician Assistant

MEDICINE (184 awarded)

  • Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO)
  • Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)

SCIENCE (77 awarded)

  • Biomedical Sciences

Related Texas School Links

List of Texas colleges

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