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Human Development and Family Sciences

Lubbock, TX

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Overview

Human Development and Family Sciences / Human Development and Family Sciences is located in Lubbock, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Human Development and Family Sciences
Master of Science (MS) Human development and family studies Gerontology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Human development and family studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 11
Doctoral Degrees 2

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

39
Applied
19
Accepted
9
Enrolled
49%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards December 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

70
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 12.86%
Black or African American 4.29%
White or Caucasian 32%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.43%
Asian 4.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.43%
Two or more races 5.71%
Unknown 35.71%

Gender

Male (25%)
Female (74%)

Faculty

23
Total faculty
Full-time - 21
Part-time - 2
Male (3)
Female (20)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Interpersonal relationships and family dynamics; gender and sexuality; adolescenceand emerging adulthood; early childhood psychological and socioemotionaldevelopment; health and well-being of individuals and families
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
218,606

Location & Contact

Address 2500 Broadway
Lubbock, TX  79409-5005
United States
Contact Dr. Dana Weiser
Department Chair
Email: dana.weiser@ttu.edu
Phone: -834-4912

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