Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Overview

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The location of TTUHSC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Known For?

• Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at TTUHSC since the student to facuty ratio is 7 to 1.
• The 0% student loan default rate at TTUHSC is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at TTUHSC.
• For the <nil> academic year, 95% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, TTUHSC bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $83,885 a year. That's about 106% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center?

Contact details for TTUHSC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3601 4Th Street, Lubbock, TX 79430
Phone:	806-743-1000
Website:	www.ttuhsc.edu

How Do I Get Into TTUHSC?

You can apply to TTUHSC online at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/admissions/apply.aspx

Can I Afford Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center?

The student loan default rate at TTUHSC is 0.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,468 undergraduate students at TTUHSC, with 1,233 being full-time and 235 being part-time.

There are also 3,910 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,233 full-time undergraduates at TTUHSC, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	81
Black or African American	100
Hispanic or Latino	347
White	673
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	27

Online Learning at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at TTUHSC. In 2020-2021, 3,448 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at TTUHSC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 25th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of TTUHSC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center was 20.3%. This is the #1,061 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at TTUHSC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Krista Mericle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.