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10 U.S.C. § 2112 — Establishment
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**(a)**
(1) There is established a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (in this chapter referred to as the “University”) with authority to grant appropriate certificates, certifications, undergraduate degrees, and advanced degrees.
(2) The University shall be so organized as to graduate not fewer than 100 medical students annually.
(3) The headquarters of the University shall be at a site or sites selected by the Secretary of Defense within 25 miles of the District of Columbia.
**(b)** Except as provided in subsection (a), the numbers of persons to be graduated from the University shall be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense. In so prescribing the number of persons to be graduated from the University, the Secretary of Defense shall institute actions necessary to ensure the maximum number of first-year enrollments in the University consistent with the academic capacity of the University and the needs of the uniformed services for medical personnel.
**(c)** The development of the University may be by such phases as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe subject to the requirements of subsection (a).
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**(a)**
(1) There is established a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (in this chapter referred to as the “University”) with authority to grant appropriate certificates, certifications, undergraduate degrees, and advanced degrees.
(2) The University shall be so organized as to graduate not fewer than 100 medical students annually.
(3) The headquarters of the University shall be at a site or sites selected by the Secretary of Defense within 25 miles of the District of Columbia.
**(b)** Except as provided in subsection (a), the numbers of persons to be graduated from the University shall be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense. In so prescribing the number of persons to be graduated from the University, the Secretary of Defense shall institute actions necessary to ensure the maximum number of first-year enrollments in the University consistent with the academic capacity of the University and the needs of the uniformed services for medical personnel.
**(c)** The development of the University may be by such phases as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe subject to the requirements of subsection (a).
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The University may not be closed.
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**(a)** The business of the University shall be conducted by the Secretary of Defense with funds appropriated for and provided by the Department of Defense.
**(b)** The Secretary shall appoint a President of the University (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “President”).
**(c)**
(1) The Secretary, after considering the recommendations of the President, shall obtain the services of such military and civilian professors, instructors, and administrative and other employees as may be necessary to operate the University. Civilian members of the faculty and staff shall be employed under salary schedules and granted retirement and other related benefits prescribed by the Secretary (after due consideration by the Secretary) so as to place the employees of the University on a comparable basis with the employees of fully accredited schools of the health professions identified by the Secretary for purposes of this paragraph.
(2) The Secretary may confer academic titles, as appropriate, upon military and civilian members of the faculty.
(3) The military members of the faculty shall include a professor of military, naval, or air science as the Secretary may determine.
(4) The limitations in sections 5307 and 5373 of title 5 do not apply to the authority of the Secretary under paragraph (1) to prescribe salary schedules and other related benefits. In no event may the total amount of compensation paid to an employee under paragraph (1) in any year (including salary, allowances, differentials, bonuses, awards, and other similar cash payments) exceed the total amount of annual compensation (excluding expenses) specified in [section 102 of title 3](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title3-section102&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(d)** The Secreta
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**(a) In General.—** The following definitions apply in this title:
(1) The term “United States”, in a geographic sense, means the States and the District of Columbia.
(2) Repealed. Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(1), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.]
(3) The term “possessions” includes the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Guano Islands, so long as they remain possessions, but does not include any Commonwealth.
(4) The term “armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard.
(5) The term “uniformed services” means—
(A) the armed forces;
(B) the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and
(C) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service.
(6) The term “department”, when used with respect to a military department, means the executive part of the department and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the department. When used with respect to the Department of Defense, such term means the executive part of the department, including the executive parts of the military departments, and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of Defense, including those of the military departments.
(7) The term “executive part of the department” means the executive part of the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, or Department of the Air Force, as the case may be, at the seat of government.
(8) The term “military departments” means the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force.
(9) The term
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**(a) Authority To Repay Education Loans.—** For the purpose of maintaining adequate numbers of commissioned officers of the armed forces on active duty who are qualified in the various health professions, the Secretary of a military department may repay, in the case of a person described in subsection (b), a loan that—
(1) was used by the person to finance education regarding a health profession; and
(2) was obtained from a governmental entity, private financial institution, school, or other authorized entity.
**(b) Eligible Persons.—** To be eligible to obtain a loan repayment under this section, a person must—
(1) satisfy one of the requirements specified in subsection (c);
(2) be fully qualified for, or hold, an appointment as a commissioned officer in one of the health professions; and
(3) sign a written agreement to serve on active duty, or, if on active duty, to remain on active duty for a period in addition to any other incurred active duty obligation.
**(c) Academic and Professional Requirements.—** One of the following academic requirements must be satisfied for purposes of determining the eligibility of a person for a loan repayment under this section:
(1) The person is fully qualified in a health care profession that the Secretary of the military department concerned has determined to be necessary to meet identified skill shortages.
(2) The person is enrolled as a full-time student in the final year of a course of study at an accredited educational institution leading to a degree in a health profession other than medicine or osteopathic medicine.
(3) The person is enrolled in the final year of an approved graduate program leading to specialty qualification in medicine, dentistry, osteopathic medicine, or other health profession.
(4) The person is
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 2112
CHAPTER 104—UNIFORMED SERVICES
UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES
Sec.
2112.
Establishment.
2112a.
Continued operation of University.
2113.
Administration of University.
2113a.
Board of Regents.
2113b.
Academic Health System.
2114.
Students: selection; status; obligation.
2114a.
Eligibility of members of foreign militaries
to enroll in the University.
2115.
Graduates: limitation on number permitted
to perform civilian Federal service.
2116.
Military nursing research.
[2117.
Repealed.]
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2024—Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 553, Dec. 23,
2024, 138 Stat. 1894, added item 2114a. Amendment was
made pursuant to operation of section 102 of this title.
2019—Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VII, § 734(b), Dec. 20,
2019, 133 Stat. 1462, added item 2113b.
2011—Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title X, § 1075(b)(27), Jan.
7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4370, transferred item 2113a ‘‘Board of
Regents’’ to appear after item 2113.
2009—Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title V, § 525(a)(3)(A), Oct.
28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2286, struck out item 2117 ‘‘School of
Nursing’’.
2008—Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title IX, § 955(g)(2), Jan.
28, 2008, 122 Stat. 296, added item 2117.
Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title IX, § 954(a)(2), Jan. 28,
2008, 122 Stat. 293, added item 2113a at the end.
1996—Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title IX, § 907(a)(2), Sept.
23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2620, added item 2112a.
Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title VII, § 741(b), title X,
§ 1072(c)(2), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 385, 446, substituted
‘‘Administration of University’’ for ‘‘Board of Regents’’
in item 2113 and added item 2116.
1990—Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIV, § 1484(b)(2)(B),
Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1716, struck out item 2117 ‘‘Au-
thorization for
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