Texas A&M Health Science Center

The Texas A&M Health Science Center (officially known as Texas A&M Health), a component of Texas A&M University, offers health professions research, education and patient care in dentistry, medicine, nursing, biomedical sciences, public health, and pharmacy. It was established in 1999 as an independent institution of the Texas A&M University System and received accreditation in December 2002 from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, master's, doctoral and professional degrees. The institution merged with Texas A&M University proper on July 12, 2013.[1]

Texas A&M Health Science Center (Texas A&M Health)
TypePublic
Established1999
2013 (merged with Texas A&M University)
Vice-presidentJon Mogford
Students600+
Location,
U.S.
CampusMultiple sites
Websitehealth.tamu.edu

Other components include the Institute of Biosciences and Technology in Houston and the Coastal Bend Health Education Center in Corpus Christi.

Texas A&M Health offers a variety of bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees in a range of topic areas including dentistry, public health, biomedical sciences, pharmacy and nursing.

Texas A&M University Health Science Center - Bryan Campus

Degrees offered[2]

Texas A&M University School of Dentistry[3]

  • Bachelor of Science (BS), Dental Hygiene
  • Master of Science (MS), Oral Biology
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Oral Biology
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Texas A&M University School of Medicine[4]

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) (Bryan-College Station, Dallas, Houston, Round Rock, Temple)
  • Medical Science (PhD) (Bryan-College Station, Houston)
  • Medical Science (MS) (Bryan-College Station)
  • Education for Healthcare Professionals (MS) (Online)
  • Education for Healthcare Professionals certificate (Online)
  • Doctor of Medicine/Doctorate of Philosophy (MD/PhD) (Bryan-College Station, Houston)
  • MD + Business Administration (MD+MBA) (Bryan-College Station)
  • MD + Master of Public Health (MD+MPH) (Bryan-College Station)
  • MD + Master of Science (MD+MS) (Bryan-College Station, Houston)
  • MD + Master of Science in Education for Healthcare Professionals (MD+EDHP) degree (Online)
  • MD + Science and Technology Journalism (MD+STJR) (Bryan-College Station)
  • Engineering Medicine (MD+ME) (Houston)

Texas A&M University School of Nursing[5]

  • Traditional (BSN)
  • Second Degree (BSN)
  • RN to BSN
  • Nursing Education (MSN)
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN)
  • Forensic Nursing (MSN)
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • Graduate Certificate in Forensic Health Care

Texas A&M University Irma Lerma Rangel School of Pharmacy[6]

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
  • Pharmacy + Business Administration (PharmD + MBA)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences (PhD)

Texas A&M University School of Public Health[7]

  • Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) degree (Bryan-College Station, McAllen)
    • Minor in Public Health
    • Minor in Occupational Safety and Health
  • Master of Public Health (MPH) (Bryan-College Station, McAllen, Online)
  • Master of Health Administration Resident Track (MHA) (Bryan-College Station)
  • Master of Health Administration Executive Track (MHA) (Houston)
  • Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) (Bryan-College Station)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Health Services Research (PhD) (Bryan-College Station)
  • Undergraduate dual degree programs
    • Bachelor of Science and Master of Public Health (BS/MPH) (Bryan-College Station)
    • Bachelor of Science Interdisciplinary Engineering and Master of Public Health in Occupational Safety (Bryan-College Station)
    • Bachelor of Science Industrial Engineering and Master of Public Health in Occupational Safety (Bryan-College Station)
  • Graduate dual degree programs
    • Master of International Affairs/Master of Public Health (MIA/MPH) (Bryan-College Station)
    • Doctor of Medicine/Master of Public Health (MD+MPH) (Bryan-College Station)
    • Juris Doctor/Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Management (JD/MPH) (Bryan-College Station)
  • Global Health Certificate (Bryan-College Station)
  • Maternal and Child Health Certificate (Bryan-College Station)
  • Health Systems Management Certificate (Bryan-College Station)

References

  1. "Texas A&M Health Science Center Moves Under Administration Of Texas A&M University". Archived from the original on 2013-07-21. Retrieved 2013-07-16.
  2. "Texas A&M Health Science Center Degrees and Programs". Texas A&M Health Science Center. Retrieved 2019-09-18.
  3. "Texas A&M College of Dentistry Degrees and Programs". Texas A&M University School of Dentistry. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
  4. "Texas A&M College of Medicine Degrees & Programs". Texas A&M College of Medicine. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
  5. "Texas A&M College of Nursing Degrees & Programs". Texas A&M College of Nursing. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
  6. "Texas A&M College of Pharmacy". Retrieved 2022-06-09.
  7. "Texas A&M School of Public Health Degrees and Programs". Texas A&M School of Public Health. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
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