The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston provides medical, dental, nursing, public-health, biomedical science, and research training. The university plays a central role in supporting clinical partnerships and medical research serving the Houston region.

AGENCY HEAD
Melina Kibbe, MD — President
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $268,289,078 | $268,640,807 |
| General Revenue | $235,832,541 | $236,184,270 |
| GR – Dedicated | $28,347,766 | $28,347,766 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $4,108,771 | $4,108,771 |
| Number of FTEs | 2,187.3 | 2,187.3 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Higher Education | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Higher Education | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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