Texas · Health Professions Education

Best colleges for Health Professions Education in Texas

Ranked by graduates a year

The University of Texas at Arlington, Baylor University and The University of Texas at San Antonio award the most Health Professions Education degrees and certificates in Texas: 117, 109 and 90 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 21 Texas colleges offer Health Professions Education and award 531 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities program focuses on preparing individuals for roles in health education and training within various healthcare settings. This program is ideal for those interested in enhancing their…

Institutions
21
offering CIP 51.32
States offered
45
with a program page
Degrees / yr
531
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
—
1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$27,869
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
55%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Medical and Health Services Managers
$128,860
BLS OEWS May 2025

21 institutions offering Health Professions Education in Texas

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by graduates a year.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington Public
—11754%——
2Baylor University
Waco Private not-for-profit
—10980%$35,682—
3The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio Public
—9053%——
4The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler Public
—4354%——
5Lamar University
Beaumont Public
—2637%——
6The University of Texas at Austin
Austin Public
—2089%——
7The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg Public
—1751%——
8Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock Public
—17———
9West Coast University - Texas
Richardson Private for-profit
—1431%$51,992—
10The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso Public
—1350%——
11Texas Woman's University
Denton Public
—1349%——
12Tarleton State University
Stephenville Public
—1248%——
13The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Galveston Public
—10———
14Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station Public
—984%——
15Angelo State University
San Angelo Public
—744%——
16Texas A & M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Public
—540%——
17Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches Public
—453%——
18Houston Christian University
Houston Private not-for-profit
—249%$21,247—
19University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton Private not-for-profit
—149%$27,869—
20Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View Public
—143%——
21Texas Christian University
Fort Worth Private not-for-profit
—186%$25,823—

Colleges awarding the most Health Professions Education degrees in Texas

Top 10 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington Public
117Not reported
2Baylor University
Waco Private not-for-profit
109Not reported
3The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio Public
90Not reported
4The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler Public
43Not reported
5Lamar University
Beaumont Public
26Not reported
6The University of Texas at Austin
Austin Public
20Not reported
7The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg Public
17Not reported
8Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock Public
17Not reported
9West Coast University - Texas
Richardson Private for-profit
14Not reported
10The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso Public
13Not reported
Show the other 11 Texas colleges offering Health Professions Education
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
Texas Woman's UniversityDentonPublic13
Tarleton State UniversityStephenvillePublic12
The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalvestonPublic10
Texas A&M University - College StationCollege StationPublic9
Angelo State UniversitySan AngeloPublic7
Texas A & M University - Corpus ChristiCorpus ChristiPublic5
Stephen F Austin State UniversityNacogdochesPublic4
Houston Christian UniversityHoustonPrivate not-for-profit2
University of Mary Hardin-BaylorBeltonPrivate not-for-profit1
Prairie View A & M UniversityPrairie ViewPublic1
Texas Christian UniversityFort WorthPrivate not-for-profit1

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+23.2%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~62,100
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$117,960
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

SpeakingCritical ThinkingWritingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningMonitoring

What Medical and Health Services Managers earn in Texas

Jobs in Texas
58,420
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$128,860
median $114,150
Best-paying metro
$142,730
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Related careers

Medical and Health Services Managers
$128,860 avg · 58,420 jobs
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
$124,970 avg · 16,660 jobs
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
$96,030 avg · 6,830 jobs
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
$74,180 avg · 6,400 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Health Professions Education programs in Texas.

Which Texas colleges award the most Health Professions Education degrees?+

The University of Texas at Arlington (117 graduates a year), Baylor University (109 graduates a year) and The University of Texas at San Antonio (90 graduates a year) award the most Health Professions Education degrees and certificates in Texas, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 21 Texas colleges offer Health Professions Education.

How much do Medical and Health Services Managers earn in Texas?+

The average annual wage for Medical and Health Services Managers in Texas is $128,860 (median $114,150), across about 58,420 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Health Professions Education program?+

The Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities program focuses on preparing individuals for roles in health education and training within various healthcare settings. This program is ideal for those interested in enhancing their…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop speaking, critical thinking, writing, reading comprehension, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Medical and Health Services Managers?+

The national job outlook is about +23.2% growth with around 62,100 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published 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.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
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.

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