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UTHealth Houston — McGovern Med School (Houston)

Houston, TX

GRE or MCATApplies via CASAAAccredited

Program details

Institution
UTHealth Houston — McGovern Med School
Entrance exam
GRE or MCAT
Application deadline
Rolling
Min GPA
3
Min science GPA
3
Shadowing hours required
8
Program length
28 months
Class size
35
Accreditation
Accredited
Interview format
In-person interviews, conducted October through February

Prerequisites

  • Biology I and II (8 credit hours)
  • Chemistry I and II (8 credit hours)
  • Physics I and II (8 credit hours)
  • Organic Chemistry I (4 credit hours)
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology (8 credit hours)
  • Calculus I (4 credit hours)
  • English (3 credit hours)

Notes

Confirmed CAA (Anesthesiologist Assistant) program, CAAHEP/ARC-AA accredited 1/16/2025. 100 credit hours total over 28 months (7 semesters). Shadowing of 8 hrs is stated as a strongly recommended minimum (not a hard requirement). MCAT min 498 / GRE min 309, scores within 3 yrs; MCAT >505 waives prereq time limit. Inaugural class of 35 (Aug 2024). tuition_total ($108,000) is an ESTIMATE = 100 cr hrs x $1,080/cr-hr Texas-resident rate (Fall 2024); non-resident rate $1,920/cr-hr (~$192,000). The official tuition…

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