University of North Texas Health Science Center

www.unthsc.edu/

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2021 Enrolled Students

2,472

92.5% Full-Time

About

University of North Texas Health Science Center is a higher education institution located in Tarrant County, TX. In 2021, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at University of North Texas Health Science Center were General Biomedical Sciences (258 degrees awarded), Physician Assistant (74 degrees), and General Public Health (48 degrees).

In 2021, 820 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of North Texas Health Science Center. 62.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (335 degrees), 1.38 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (243 degrees).

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Costs

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of North Texas Health Science Center was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 524 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

University of North Texas Health Science Center had a total enrollment of 2,472 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at University of North Texas Health Science Center is 2,286 students and the part-time enrollment is 186. This means that 92.5% of students enrolled at University of North Texas Health Science Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of North Texas Health Science Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.4% White, 27% Asian, 15.8% Hispanic or Latino, 9.79% Black or African American, 3.2% Two or More Races, and 0.0405% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (25%), followed by Asian Female (17.1%) and White Male (14.6%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

92.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of North Texas Health Science Center in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,472 students. The full-time enrollment at University of North Texas Health Science Center is 2,286 and the part-time enrollment is 186. This means that 92.5% of students enrolled at University of North Texas Health Science Center are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of North Texas Health Science Center (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
973 enrolled students
Asian
668 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
390 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of North Texas Health Science Center is 39.4% White, 27% Asian, 15.8% Hispanic or Latino, 9.79% Black or African American, 3.2% Two or More Races, and 0.0405% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 52 students (2.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 212 more women than men received degrees from University of North Texas Health Science Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of North Texas Health Science Center is white (335 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (243 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at University of North Texas Health Science Center is General Biomedical Sciences (258 degrees awarded), followed by Physician Assistant (74 degrees) and General Public Health (48 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of North Texas Health Science Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (293 degrees awarded) and Health (527 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of North Texas Health Science Center are Registered nurses (1,397,479 people), Physicians (482,880 people), Pharmacists (183,682 people), Medical & health services managers (183,391 people), and Postsecondary teachers (157,414 people).

The most specialized majors at University of North Texas Health Science Center in 2021 are Biology (293 degrees awarded) and Health (527 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of North Texas Health Science Center are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Dentists, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at University of North Texas Health Science Center are Biology (293 degrees awarded) and Health (527 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of North Texas Health Science Center are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,863,149 people), Offices of physicians (367,687 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (359,467 people), Elementary & secondary schools (342,070 people), and Outpatient care centers (290,558 people).

The most specialized majors at University of North Texas Health Science Center are Biology (293 degrees awarded) and Health (527 degrees) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of North Texas Health Science Center.

Most Common (2021)

General Biomedical Sciences
258 degrees awarded
Physician Assistant
74 degrees awarded
General Public Health
48 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common masters degree concentration at University of North Texas Health Science Center was General Biomedical Sciences with 258 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at University of North Texas Health Science Center according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

304

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

516

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 304 degrees were awarded to men at University of North Texas Health Science Center, which is 0.589 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (516).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of North Texas Health Science Center by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 121 degrees were awarded to men at University of North Texas Health Science Center in General Biomedical Sciences, which is 0.761 times less than the 159 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 159 degrees were awarded to men at University of North Texas Health Science Center in General Biomedical Sciences, which is 1.31 times more than the 121 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
335 degrees awarded
Asian
243 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
121 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of North Texas Health Science Center is white (335 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (243 degrees).

2.32% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
217 degrees awarded
Asian Female
153 degrees awarded
White Male
118 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of North Texas Health Science Center is white female (217 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (153 degrees).

Operations

University of North Texas Health Science Center has an endowment valued at nearly $116M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 29.5M (25.6%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2021, University of North Texas Health Science Center had a total salary expenditure of 283M.

Endowment

$116M

2021 Endowment

38.6%

growth from 2020

University of North Texas Health Science Center has an endowment valued at about $116M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of University of North Texas Health Science Center grew 38.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $103M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of North Texas Health Science Center (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$44.2M - Federal
$2.38M - State
$9.29M - Local

As of 2021, University of North Texas Health Science Center received $44.2M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $2.38M from state grants and contracts, and $9.29M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$109M

2021 Salaries

1.55%

growth from 2020

In 2021, University of North Texas Health Science Center paid a median of $109M in salaries, which represents 38.7% of their overall expenditure ($283M) and a 1.55% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).