Find Your Healthcare Pathway
At UTPB, we understand that healthcare is a broad and dynamic field with many rewarding career paths beyond becoming a physician or nurse. Whether you're interested in becoming a Physician Assistant (PA), Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), a degree from UTPB can provide the essential foundation you need to pursue these exciting professions.
Building Your Future
Our comprehensive programs in biology, chemistry, and health sciences are designed to equip you with the critical thinking skills, scientific knowledge, and practical experience required for advanced studies in healthcare.
Get the Support You Need
Our experienced faculty are dedicated to mentoring you and guiding you through your academic journey, ensuring you are well-prepared for the rigorous coursework and clinical training that these fields demand.
At UTPB, you'll find a supportive community that values your aspirations. We offer personalized academic advising to help you select the right courses and extracurricular activities to strengthen your application to graduate programs.
While UTPB does not offer specific classes for PA, PT, OT, FNP, or CRNA programs, our curriculum is carefully crafted to meet the prerequisites of these graduate programs. Explore our degree options, connect with our advisors, and start your journey at UTPB today!
Ready to make a difference in healthcare? Let UTPB be the first step on your pre-healthcare path.
Nursing & Pre-Health Scholarship
Healthcare careers are in high demand. And UT Permian Basin wants to help take some of your undergraduate costs off your plate!
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