
The University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston has maintained a consistent overall acceptance rate of 10.6% for the application years 2023 and 2024, with 6,200 and 6,495 applicants, respectively, and 682 and 689 admissions. This indicates a stable trend in competitiveness, as the acceptance rate shows only a slight decrease from 10.9% in 2022 and 10.3% in 2021. Historically, acceptance rates have fluctuated, peaking at 11.4% in 2016 and dropping to a low of 9.1% in 2017, but have generally remained around the 10% mark in recent years.