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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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Dallas, Texas 75390-9096

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Data last updated: May 29, 2026

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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a public urban institution in Dallas, Texas. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

graduates earn a median of $76,860 a decade after enrollment.

Established
1943
Type
Public academic health science center

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SAT Avg
Students
Student:Faculty
Grad Rate
$76,860Earnings 10yr

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (out-of-state)

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

16

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Incident Breakdown (2024)

4

Burglary

1

Aggravated Assault

1

Robbery

1

Motor Vehicle Theft

2

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

4

Drug Arrests

3

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Programs (35)

Student Body

Undergrads

Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

10 Years$76,860

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

  • Margaret Thatcher visiting UTSW Radiology in 1991.
  • When Baylor University moved its school of medicine from Dallas to Houston in 1943, the foundation formally established Southwestern Medical College as the 68th medical school in the United States.
  • The Board of Regents accepted this offer, and in 1949 the college became Southwestern Medical School of The University of Texas.

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

106Above Average

Estimated from TX state average + large city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 240Rainy days: 85

Nearest Cities

Dallaspop. 1.3M
4 mi(7 min)
Austinpop. 960K
184 mi(319 min)
Houstonpop. 2.3M
228 mi(395 min)

Getting There

Nearest Airports

DFW Dallas-Fort Worth13 mi
OKC Oklahoma City184 mi
AUS Austin187 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA1550 mi · ~44h 47m drive
New York, NY1372 mi · ~39h 38m drive
Hartford, CT1459 mi · ~42h 9m drive
Providence, RI1522 mi · ~43h 58m drive
Albany, NY1426 mi · ~41h 12m drive
Syracuse, NY1326 mi · ~38h 18m drive
Rochester, NY1263 mi · ~36h 29m drive
Buffalo, NY1198 mi · ~34h 37m drive
Philadelphia, PA1299 mi · ~37h 32m drive
Pittsburgh, PA1070 mi · ~30h 55m drive
Harrisburg, PA1218 mi · ~35h 11m drive
Newark, NJ1364 mi · ~39h 24m drive
Washington, DC1183 mi · ~34h 11m drive
Baltimore, MD1212 mi · ~35h 1m drive
Atlanta, GA722 mi · ~20h 51m drive
Charlotte, NC930 mi · ~26h 52m drive
Raleigh, NC1057 mi · ~30h 32m drive
Miami, FL1113 mi · ~32h 9m drive
Orlando, FL964 mi · ~27h 51m drive
Tampa, FL920 mi · ~26h 35m drive
Nashville, TN617 mi · ~17h 49m drive
New Orleans, LA445 mi · ~12h 51m drive
Richmond, VA1141 mi · ~32h 58m drive
Chicago, IL804 mi · ~23h 14m drive
Detroit, MI999 mi · ~28h 52m drive
Minneapolis, MN862 mi · ~24h 54m drive
St. Louis, MO548 mi · ~15h 50m drive
Kansas City, MO452 mi · ~13h 3m drive
Indianapolis, IN764 mi · ~22h 4m drive
Columbus, OH913 mi · ~26h 23m drive
Cleveland, OH1025 mi · ~29h 37m drive
Milwaukee, WI857 mi · ~24h 45m drive
Dallas, TX4 mi · ~7 min drive
Houston, TX228 mi · ~6h 35m drive
Austin, TX184 mi · ~5h 19m drive
San Antonio, TX254 mi · ~7h 20m drive
Los Angeles, CA1235 mi · ~35h 41m drive
San Francisco, CA1478 mi · ~42h 42m drive
San Diego, CA1179 mi · ~34h 4m drive
Seattle, WA1676 mi · ~48h 25m drive
Portland, OR1628 mi · ~47h 2m drive
Denver, CO659 mi · ~19h 2m drive
Phoenix, AZ882 mi · ~25h 29m drive
Salt Lake City, UT995 mi · ~28h 45m drive
Honolulu, HI3787 mi · ~109h 24m drive
Southern (mild winters, hot summers)

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