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Healthcare

The Permian is bursting with opportunities for graduates in healthcare fields. Whether you’re interested in direct patient care, healthcare administration, or mental health support, UTPB is here to help you prepare for a rewarding career in healthcare. Choosing an Impact Major in fields like nursing, health sciences, social work, and more will set you up for a career with high wages and opportunities for professional growth. At UTPB, we’ll help you align your purpose with your profession.

Impact Healthcare Scholarship

In partnership with the Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP), UTPB is able to provide a scholarship of up to $25,000 over four years for future nurses, doctors, and medical professionals.

Scholarship Options  Scholarship Requirements

*The deadline to apply is March 1, 2025. Applications will be accepted until March 1, and awards will be made to qualified candidates on a first-come, first-served basis. Funds may be exhausted prior to March 1. 

Why choose a career in healthcare?

 

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Smaller Class Sizes

Smaller class sizes help you get connected to your peers and faculty.

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Personalized Support

We are dedicated to connecting you with industry professionals and mentors to help you reach your full potential.

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Partnership with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Together, we bring a wealth of expertise, cutting edge research, and a commitment to shape the future of healthcare education.

Is nursing your calling?

UTPB's BSN program prepares students to work in a wide variety of clinical settings and provides the necessary foundation for masters and doctoral degrees in nursing. 

Learn more about Nursing

Are you interested in
pre-med?

UTPB's biology department offers several degree tracks to prepare students for doctoral-granting  health profession programs.

Discover more about Pre-med

Are you thinking about becoming a dentist? 

If you dream of helping people get and keep healthy teeth and smiles, dental school may be your future.

Explore the pre-dental program

Are you considering
pre-pharmacy?

As you plan your path to becoming a pharmacist, you'll want a program that prepares you for pharmacy school.

Look further into pre-pharmacy

Have you thought about other pre-health fields?

Unlock your potential as a physician assistant, occupational therapist, or other pre-health position. Join our pre-health program where innovative education meets hands-on experience.

Find Your Healthcare Pathway

Explore Your Future Earnings

Curious about the financial benefits of your chosen degree? Discover what your future could hold with SeekUT Permian Basin. Click the link below for detailed info on median incomes for graduates in various fields. This tool gives insights to help you decide on your education and career. See how education can boost your earnings and secure your future.

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