University of North Texas Health Science Center

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
TypePublic medical school
Established1970
Parent institution
University of North Texas system
AccreditationSACS[1]
Endowment$110.4 million
Budget$1.4 billion (2024)[2]
PresidentSylvia Trent-Adams
Academic staff
1,449 faculty and staff [3]
Students2,338[4]
Location, ,
U.S.

32°44′55″N 97°22′10″W / 32.7486°N 97.3694°W / 32.7486; -97.3694
CampusUrban, 33.5 acres (13.6 ha)
Websitewww.unthsc.edu

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth – HSC, Health Science Center, Health Science Center at Fort Worth – is an academic health science center in Fort Worth, Texas. It is part of the University of North Texas System and was founded in 1970 as the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, with its first cohort graduating in 1974. The Health Science Center consists of six schools with a total enrollment of 2,338 students (2022-23).

The Health Science Center serves as home to several NIH-funded research programs and currently leads all Texas medical and health science centers in research growth. HSC also houses the Atrium Gallery, a nonprofit public art exhibition space which holds eight to 10 arts shows each year.

  1. ^ "SACSCOC Approves UNT's Reaccreditation," News, University of North Texas, December 12, 2016 (accessed June 26, 2018)
  2. ^ Budget
  3. ^ Academic Staff
  4. ^ Students