Largest of the 7 schools of UTHealth Houston, 11th largest medical school in the U.S., 1,132 total students, 240 incoming students
“We physicians are a privileged lot - privileged to serve, to share the human drama of our patients, and to contribute to their health and well-being.” - John P. McGovern, MD
240 incoming students in class of 2029, 3.84 GPA average, 512 MCAT average, 66 undergraduate schools, 227 Texas residents, 21-50 age range, 52 undergraduate majors
9,335 total MD graduates, 1,907 total faculty, 1,350 total residents/fellow and 5,829 total staff
The clinical practice of McGovern Medical School: More than 2,800 providers in more than 80 subspecialties, 1.8 million outpatient visits & over 100 locations and growing
Primary Teaching Hospitals: Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital, Harris Health LBJ General Hospital, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, TIRR Memorial Hermann, UTHealth Harris County Psychiatric Center, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
23 Basic Science & Clinical Departments, $288 Million in Research Awards, Sic Dual Degrees
Photo of students walking in Weber Plaza
“To be properly educated to practice his or her art, it is essential that a knowledge of science be supplemented by familiarity with the humanities.” — John P. McGovern, MD