Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - OustandingQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Fair

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a medium four-year, public school with 5,140 students enrolled. This institution was founded in 1969 and is one of the 6 schools located in Lubbock, Texas.

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Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are offered at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 29 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Management, Pharmacy, and Medical Assistant. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

Student to faculty ratio at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is very good - 7:1. Find out more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are fairly high, around $18,700 per academic year. The additional fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center not covered by tuition are nearly $4,400, which comes to a total of $23,100 a year.

Read the details about Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The college might accept your advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

The undergraduate application fee at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is $75.00. The graduate application fee is $75.00. The first-professional application fee is $100.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (806) 743-1000 or check Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center provides a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Based on the college crime information, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Location and Address

Postal Address:
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
3601 4th Street
Lubbock, Texas
79430, USA
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