About the author: The Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service (TMDSAS) is the centralized application processing service for applicants to the first-year entering classes at all of the public medical, dental, and veterinary schools in the State of Texas.
The UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine has achieved initial national accreditation, supporting in-state training pathways and contributing to the national podiatric physician workforce.
TMDSAS application submissions see major growth across medical, dental, and veterinary fields—signaling strong momentum for Texas’s future healthcare workforce.
TMDSAS reports a historic high in applications for Entry Year 2026, marking a new record in submissions to Texas medical, dental, and veterinary schools.
