Private (for-profit)

Texas Health and Science University

Austin, Texas·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Southwest·thsu.edu
Total enrollment
92
peer median 129
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Texas Health and Science University (THSU) is a private for-profit university with its main campus in Austin, Texas and a second campus in San Antonio. It offers graduate and doctoral degrees in acupuncture, and traditional Chinese medicine with a Chinese herbal medicine specialty.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 3 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 3 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
3
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

3programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data3 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
3

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine

Accredited since 2023Next review Aug 2029
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Accredited since 2012Next review Dec 2023
Denied AccreditationInstitutional accreditor

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Programmatic accreditations · 2

Action history · 8

  1. Aug 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine · Master's Degree- Oriental Medicine in English (MDOME)
  2. Aug 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
  3. May 2020Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Warning
    Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
  4. May 2020Warning or Equivalent-Factors Affecting Academic Quality
    Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
  5. Dec 2019Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Warning
    Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, students received in Pell grants, alongside $1.1M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
null total
Direct Loans
$1.1M
42 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Unsubsidized · Grad$858K
33 loan awards
Grad PLUS$193K
9 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 67 borrowers who entered repayment, 4 (5.9%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
5.9%
+3.6pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
67
Defaulted
4
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
1.1%
2017
1.2%
2018
5.5%
2019
5.9%
2020*
5.4%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Texas Health and Science

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

18 total completions
01Health Professions
18100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
92
12-mo unduplicated
107

Gender split

Men
25%27
Women
75%80

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
169.23
11 offenses · 65 students

3-year trend

10.102 yrs ago0.001 yr ago169.23Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
12
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
7
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Aggravated assault
6
Robbery
3
Rape
2

By location

11total
  • Public property11

VAWA offenses

7
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
7 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons30
Drugs1313
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
11.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
6

Texas Health and Science vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Texas Health and Science selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectTexas Health and Science University
92
140
29
76
19
607
118
0%100.0%144$16,149
100%100.0%284$30,716
20%76.5%652$27,073
0%100.0%202$38,436
29%87.5%257$31,544
89
102
42%226$25,873
25%410$27,345
100%27$23,146
42
150
321
54
61
82.4%674$37,711
297
37
30
118
0%36.4%$42,287
164
205
0%67$27,634
33%395$30,442
81
Peer group median25%87.5%129$29,038

Institutions like Texas Health and Science

Explore the federal data for institutions in Texas Health and Science's comparison group.

Reports & documents (1)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Frequently asked questions about Texas Health and Science University

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Texas Health and Science.

How many students attend Texas Health and Science University?

Texas Health and Science University reports a total enrollment of 92 students per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Texas Health and Science University located?

Texas Health and Science University is located in Austin, Texas 78704.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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