Fort Worth's Medical School and More...
The University of North Texas Health Science Center is one of the nation's distinguished graduate academic institutions, dedicated to education, research, patient care and service.
Our growing 33-acre campus–located in Fort Worth's Cultural District—is home to:
- Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Department of Physician Assistant Studies
- Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
- School of Public Health
- School of Health Professions.
For the past eight consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine one of the top medical schools in the nation for primary care.
Highlights
UNT Health Science Center closes for Spring Break; UNT Health clinics remain open
The UNT Health Science Center administrative offices will be closed Thursday, March 18, and Friday, March 19, in observance of Spring Break. All clinics staffed by UNT Health physicians will remain open these days, however.
UNTHSC receives positive review from SACS
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has completed its on-site review of the UNT Health Science Center. In its verbal report-out, the SACS team said they found the Health Science Center's Compliance Certification Report acceptable in all areas with no recommendations. They found the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) focused on Higher Order Thinking acceptable as well.
Cowtown Marathon sees record participants for second straight year
More than 21,000 runners filled the streets of Sundance Square on Saturday, Feb. 27, for the annual Cowtown races - shattering the record of 17,829 set just last year.
Fast Facts
The UNT Health Science Center currently leads all Texas health science centers in research growth. In the past five years, extramural research awards have increased by more than 100 percent.
