Medical schools in Texas

Texas (South region) has 17 medical schools in this index:14 allopathic (MD) and 3 osteopathic (DO).

SchoolTypeLocationControlAccreditation
Baylor College of MedicineMDHouston, TXprivateFull
McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonMDHouston, TXpublicFull
Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic MedicineDOConroe, TXpublicAccreditation
Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of MedicineMDBryan, TXpublicFull
Texas A&M University School of Engineering MedicineMDHouston, TXpublicFull
Texas Christian University Anne Burnett Marion School of MedicineMDFort Worth, TXprivateFull
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Paul L. Foster School of MedicineMDEl Paso, TXpublicFull
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineMDLubbock, TXpublicFull
University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of MedicineMDHouston, TXpublicProvisional
University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic MedicineDOFort Worth, TXpublicAccreditation
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolMDAustin, TXpublicFull
University of Texas at Tyler School of MedicineMDTyler, TXpublicPreliminary
University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of MedicineMDSan Antonio, TXpublicFull
University of Texas Medical BranchMDGalveston, TXpublicFull
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of MedicineMDEdinburg, TXpublicFull
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterMDDallas, TXpublicFull
University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic MedicineDOSan Antonio, TXprivateAccreditation

Frequently asked questions

How many medical schools are in Texas?

Texas has 17 medical schools in this index: 14 MD and 3 DO. This reflects LCME/COCA-accredited schools plus any in development, per the methodology.

Does Texas have osteopathic (DO) schools?

Yes — Texas has 3 DO programs in this index.