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By the Numbers:
The UT Health Science Center at Houston |
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The most comprehensive academic health center in Texas educates and trains health professionals and biomedical scientists, conducts cutting edge biomedical, behavioral and population research and provides both primary care and highly specialized medical, dental and public health care and expertise.
- 1 component of The University of Texas System.
- 3,775 student enrollment.
- 1,322 faculty.
- 3,115 staff.
- $725.3 million operating budget in FY 2008.
- $126.8 million in un-reimbursed patient care provided
to medically and financially indigent citizens of Harris County in 2007.
- 30,270 graduates since 1972.
- 3.7 million assignable square feet occupied in 45
buildings and leased facilities throughout the Texas Medical Center and the greater Houston area.
- Over 790 grant-funded research projects in progress
at any given time.
- 1 Nobel Prize winner.
- 3 members of the National Academy of Sciences.
- 5 members of the Institute of Medicine.
- 3 members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
- 12 members of the American Academy of Nursing.
- 32 members of the International Association of Dental Research.
- 2 members of the American College of Medical Informatics.
- $100.1 million endowment (book value).
- $2.2 billion annual indirect economic impact
on the Houston metropolitan region.
In 2007:
- 3,775 students enrolled in 19 degree and certificate
programs at 6 UTHSC-H schools located within the Texas
Medical Center and at 4 regional campuses.
- Students participated in clinical training at over 200 affiliated sites across the Houston metropolitan area
and across Texas.
- 958 students received degrees from UTHSC-H and began careers as health professionals and biomedical
scientists.
- Researchers conducted research expending $191.7 million in sponsored research dollars and
submitted
1,127 proposals for new research funding.
- Clinicians trained nearly 900 medical and dental residents as they delivered care in more than 60
outpatient and inpatient sites, reflecting more than 1 million patient encounters.
FY 2008 Total Operating Budget by Revenue Sources
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