HSC Facts at a Glance

Areas of Study

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (HSC) is a values-based university located in the heart of Fort Worth’s Cultural District. With five colleges on one campus. HSC educates future health care providers, public health professionals, researchers and scientists to create solutions for a healthier community.

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TEXAS COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE (Est. 1970)

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SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (Est. 1993)

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SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (Est. 1999)

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SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS (Est. 2004)

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COLLEGE OF PHARMACY (Est. 2013)

Areas of Strength

interprofessional education

aging and alzheimer's

forensic genetics

medical entrepreneurships

vision research

health disparities

Recognition

Best Place to Work in Education by the Fort Worth Business Press
HSC Health Clinic is a Certified Age-Friendly Business
Family Medicine and Center for Older Adults are designated as Age-Friendly Health Systems from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement

Community Service

Outreach via mobile clinics, health screenings & medical race provider
Subject matter experts available through HSC Speakers Bureau
Cowtown Marathon founder, sponsor, medical provider, volunteer
79,520 volunteer hours with local charities by students and staff
Home to FitWorth Program
Outreach partnership with FWISD TABS High School
Home to the National Library of Medicine Regional Office
FitSteps for Life with free exercise therapy for cancer patients & survivors