Overview

College of Human Sciences / College of Human Sciences is located in Lubbock, TX, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Community, Family, and Addiction Sciences

Department of Design

Hospitality and Retailing Management

Human Development and Family Sciences

Nutritional Sciences

Personal Financial Planning

Program in Family and Consumer Sciences Education

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Science (JD/MS)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	152
Doctoral Degrees	35

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

305

Applied

222

Accepted

156

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	January 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	September 1st	June 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

539

Total Graduate Students

16%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.4%
Black or African American	6.12%
White or Caucasian	44%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.37%
Asian	5.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.64%
Unknown	7.05%

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Faculty

137

Total faculty

Full-time - 106

Part-time - 31

Male (45)

Female (92)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Adult And Childhood Obesity; Addiction And Recovery Sciences; Rural Health And Wellbeing Both Community And Clinical Perspectives; Retirement Planning, Disability And The Living Environment; And Developmental Problems For Children And Families
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,499,553

Location & Contact

Address Box 41162
Lubbock, TX  79409-1162
United States

Contact Dr. Tim Dodd
Interim Dean
Email: tim.dodd@ttu.edu
Phone: 806-742-3031
Fax: 806-742-1849

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