Racial Preferences at Texas Medical Schools

In 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard that racial preferences in college admissions violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Despite this, most public medical schools — including all seven in the University of Texas System — have refused to provide post-SFFA student-level admissions data in response to Do No Harm’s public-records requests.

This lack of transparency makes it impossible to verify whether these institutions have ended illegal racial preferences. Historical data from Texas medical schools only heightens these concerns.

Do No Harm is releasing analysis of Texas medical-school admissions at three institutions to increase pressure on the University of Texas System to stop concealing post-SFFA admissions data.

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