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Welcome to the College of Health Sciences


The College of Health Sciences offers a range of nationally accredited professional education programs in the health, rehabilitation and human service fields. With over 400 local and national clinical training facilities, our learners receive hands-on practicum experience and community engagement opportunities throughout their education.

Our degree programs lead to careers in several professional fields that consistently rank among the  100 Best Jobs in health-related fields:

Our graduate and undergraduate students work alongside our award-winning faculty and community partners to develop and implement high impact projects that are relevant to improving health outcomes in the Paso del Norte region and abroad.

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Thenral Mangadu, M.D., Ph.D., UTEP associate professor of public health sciences, has received federal funding to collaborate with a consortium of community partners on a plan for opioid use disorder response in rural communities along the Texas-Mexico border.

UTEP Grant Targets Opioid Abuse in Rural Texas Counties

Thenral Mangadu, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of public health sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso, has received federal funding to collaborate with a consortium of community partners on a plan for opioid use disorder (OUD) response in rural communities along the Texas-Mexico border.

UTEP faculty members, from left, Josiah Heyman, Ph.D., and Eva Moya, Ph.D. collaborated with Mario Porras from the El Paso Community Foundation on the Border Perceptions Index. Photo: Ivan Aguirre/UTEP Communications

UTEP and El Paso Community Foundation Collaborate on Binational Survey

Despite an 18-foot-high steel bollard fence that separates El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, residents on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border consider each other neighbors and friends.

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The University of Texas at El Paso
College of Health Sciences
Health Sciences and Nursing Building
500 W. University Ave.
El Paso, Texas 79968

E: healthsciences@utep.edu
P: (915) 747 – 7280
F: (915) 747 – 7207