{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-51.841","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Education Code § 51.841","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this subchapter:\n(1) \"General academic teaching institution\" and \"medical and dental unit\" have the meanings assigned by Section 61.003.\n(2) \"Graduate program\" means a degree program, as defined by Section 61.003, to which a student may be admitted that leads to a master's or doctoral degree.\n(3) \"Professional program\" means a degree program, as defined by Section 61.003, to which a student may be admitted that leads to a degree required for licensure as an attorney, doctor of medicine or osteopathy, dentist, architect, or pharmacist.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1039, Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2001. Renumbered from Education Code Sec. 51.821 by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1275, Sec. 2(25), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["EDUCATION CODE","TITLE 3. HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBTITLE A. HIGHER EDUCATION IN GENERAL","CHAPTER 51. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO HIGHER EDUCATION","SUBCHAPTER W. ADMISSION AND SCHOLARSHIP POLICIES FOR GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.51.htm#51.841","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:05Z","sha256":"94fc4f64d0453f0879eaf66ee34ab24db44c24f642518600f361dbe4231b2dfd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-51.835","next":"us-tx/tex.-education-code-51.842"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}