The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
(UTMB)
Part of The University of Texas System
About
The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is a public academic health science center in Galveston, Texas, United States. It is part of the University of Texas System. UTMB includes the oldest medical school in Texas, and has about 11,000 employees. As of April 2024, it had an endowment of $763 million.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 501 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 16 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 3,458
- Staff
- 2,301
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology | 31 | 47.6 | 2026 |
| Immunology | =170 | 47.6 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | 171 | 47.6 | 2026 |
| Surgery | =218 | 47.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =350 | 47.6 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 430 | 47.6 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =455 | 47.6 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =469 | 47.6 | 2026 |
ARWU
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Biological Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Public Health | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston?
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's performance in the latest university rankings: ARWU Rank 501-600, US News Rank =676.
When was The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston founded?
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston was founded in 1891.
What are the top subjects at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston?
Top subjects at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston include: Microbiology, Human Biological Sciences, Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases.
Where is The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston located?
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is located in Galveston, United States.