Our three schools are home to learners who are receiving a world-class education – trained by the best in their fields – to meet the state's health care needs.

• Medical School, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Professions
• 3,600 students, residents, and fellows enrolled
• 11,760 doctors graduated
• Among the 10 largest residency training programs in the U.S.

UT Southwestern has the largest public graduate medical education and biomedical sciences Ph.D. programs in Texas.

Student Enrollment (Fall 2019)

• 911 Medical School
• 446 Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
• 364 School of Health Professions
• 1,409 Clinical Residents
• 543 Postdoctoral Fellows

Exceptional Faculty

As leaders in health care and medical discovery, UT Southwestern's research faculty has brought prominence to Texas and positioned the state as a leader in health care.

• 6 Nobel Laureates*
• 23 National Academy of Sciences Members
• 17 National Academy of Medicine Members
• 13 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators
• 2 Breakthrough Prize Recipients

UT Southwestern has more NAS members than all other medical institutions in Texas combined.

*Awarded since 1985.

Building a Skilled and Productive Workforce

In addition to ensuring the good health of Texans, health professionals who have graduated from UT Southwestern contribute economically to the state.

UT Southwestern training produces:

• $22.7 billion in total expenditures*
• 152,600 jobs created*

*Based on economic analysis by The Perryman Group. Estimated economic impacts shown are on an annual basis.