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University of Texas at Houston

95% of its students come from Texas.

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#5
Path32 admissions rank, 2026
#4 in 2025
1,890
applications, 2025-26
for 106 seats
8.9%
offered a seat
median school 10.8%
3.88
average overall GPA
DAT AA 470 (23)
2025-26 admissions cycle

From application to first day

Each bar is drawn to scale against applications received.

Applications received1,890
Examined by committee257
Offered a seat168
Enrolled106

Applicants per seat

17.8 applicants per seat in 2025 (12.1 in 2000), above the median school's 17.7.

0102030200020052010201520202025Median17.8
UTHealth HoustonMedian school

Acceptance rate

8.9% of applicants were offered a seat in 2025, more selective than the median school (10.8%). It was 12.4% in 2011.

0%5%10%15%2011201520202025Median8.9%
UTHealth HoustonMedian school

Average overall GPA

Average overall GPA of 3.88 in 2025, up from 3.41 in 2000. The median school is at 3.71.

3.203.403.603.804.00200020052010201520202025Median3.88
UTHealth HoustonMedian school

DAT standing among schools

In 2025, its entering class out-scored 91% of other schools on the DAT Academic Average.

0255075100200020052010201520202025Middle91

Percent of other schools with a lower DAT Academic Average that year. Ranking within each year keeps the 2025 move to a 200–600 scale comparable.

Tuition, 2025-26

What UTHealth Houston costs

Four years of tuition and mandatory fees for in-state students: $209,307, or $293,875 out-of-state. That ranks #55 most expensive of 69 schools for in-state students and #60 out-of-state. Living expenses are not included.

Year by year

Tuition and mandatory fees for each year of the program, 2025-26.

YearTuition, in-stateTuition, out-of-stateFees
1st$36,662$57,804$21,243
2nd$36,662$57,804$18,018
3rd$36,662$57,804$12,036
4th$36,662$57,804$11,362
Total$209,307$293,875incl. fees

92% of the 2025-26 first-year class are Texas residents.

First-year tuition and fees

In-state cost is up 91% since 2014-15. Hover a year for the numbers.

$0K$20K$40K$60K$80K201420202025Median$63K$42K
In-stateOut-of-stateMedian school, in-state

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First-year class, 2025-26

Who's in the class

106 first-year students: 68.9% women (all U.S. schools: 59.5%). The largest groups are Asian (45.3%) and White (35.8%).

UTHealth Houston36%45%10%
All U.S. schools44%26%10%
WhiteAsianHispanicBlackTwo or more racesAmerican Indian, Alaska Native, Pacific IslanderU.S. nonresidentUnknown

Women in the class

Share of first-year students who are women, 2000–2025.

0%25%50%75%100%200020052010201520202025All69%
UTHealth HoustonAll schools

How the mix has changed

Share of first-year students who are White, Asian, Hispanic or Black. Hover a year for counts.

0%20%40%60%80%200020052010201520202025
WhiteAsianHispanicBlack
Home states, 2016–2025

Where UTHealth Houston's students come from

1,052 matriculants from 22 states and territories. 95% were Texas residents.

Texas1–45–1920–4950–199200+
  1. Texas99894.9%
  2. Utah121.1%
  3. Louisiana101%
  4. Florida40.4%
  5. Idaho30.3%
  6. Alabama20.2%